Court orders FIR against Akbaruddin Owaisi

A local court has directed police to investigate a complaint filed by a city-based businessman against Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) MLA  Akbaruddin Owaisi for allegedly making “hate speech” against a  particular community.

Based on the complaint filed by businessman S Venkatesh  Goud, the court of the 4th Additional Chief Metropolitan  Magistrate directed the Osmania University Police to  investigate the complaint under section 156 (3) of CrPc and  file a report before it on January 28.

Goud had filed a complaint before the court alleging that  the Chandrayangutta legislator had given “highly provocative  and derogatory” speech against majority community, which was  telecast on a local television channel on December 8 and 9. The court in its order observed that all the allegations as mentioned in the complaint and reportedly recorded on a CD  need to be thoroughly investigated.