Hyderabad: Inflammatory speeches by Old city man, City police issue notices

Hyderabad: One Asif Iqbal of Yakutpura, who claims to be an MBT worker, posted a video in whatsapp through IB 24×7 channel provoking different communities.

According to V Satyanarayana, IPS, Dy Commissioner of Police. South Zone, the words of Asif Iqbal in the video are highly objectionable and may cause breach of peace and public tranquility in Hyderabad city. He was promoting enmity between the two communities endangering peace in the city. A case was registered under relevant sections of law against Asif Iqbal and also against the channel, which was circulating the video.

The DCP said stringent action will be initiated against him as per law. Already a case was registered in Rein bazar police station on the complaint of Asif Iqbal against MLA Raja Singh and as per the guidelines of Supreme Court, the police issued notices and obtained reply from Raja Singh. The DCP appealed to the citizens not to encourage such kind of things as law will take its own course of action if anybody violates law or indulge in such unsocial activities. Stern legal action will be initiated against those persons irrespective of their designation/status, DCP Satyanarayana said. (NSS)