FIR filed against Rahul Gandhi over remarks on Haldwani 'purification' ritual
- An FIR was filed against LoP Rahul Gandhi over his remarks on the ritual at Kharge's rally venue.
- He had called the Haldwani purification an act of untouchability and sought an FIR on those behind it.
- A Valmiki community member alleged his remarks gave a casteist spin to a ritual involving all sections.
- The case against Gandhi invokes the SC/ST Act, the very law he demanded be used on the organisers.
Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com
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