: Jantar Mantar hate slogans: BJP leader Ashwini Upadhyay gets bail a day after his arrest #IndiaNEWS A court in Delhi on Wednesday granted bail to Bharatiya Janata Party leader Ashwini Upadhyay in connection

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Jantar Mantar hate slogans: BJP leader Ashwini Upadhyay gets bail a day after his arrest #IndiaNEWS
A court in Delhi on Wednesday granted bail to Bharatiya Janata Party leader Ashwini Upadhyay in connection with an event where inflammatory slogans calling for violence against Muslims were shouted at a rally in Jantar Mantar on August 8, Live Law reported.The police had arrested Upadhyay and five others from different parts of Delhi and its neighbouring areas on Tuesday morning. The five other men were identified as Deepak Singh, Vinod Sharma, Vineet Bajpai, Preet Singh and Deepak Kumar. They have been charged with promoting religious enmity and Section 51 of the Delhi Disaster Management Authority Act for violating Covid-19 protocols.Upadhyay was remanded to two days of judicial custody, following which the Supreme Court advocate sought bail. Sunday’s event had been organised by Upadhyay as part of an effort he called the “Bharat Jodo (Unite India) movement�. It ostensibly aimed to urge the authorities to put an end to “colonial-era laws� by establishing a uniform civil code.However, videos from the event site, less than 2 km from Parliament, showed a group of people shouting slogans such as: “Jab mulle kaate jayenge, Ram-Ram chillayenge [Muslims will chant Ram-Ram when they will be slaughtered].�During Wednesday’s hearing, Duty Metropolitan Magistrate at Patiala House Court Udbhav Kumar Jain asked the BJP leader to deposit a surety of Rs...Read more

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