MP Asauddin Owaisi's Delhi home vandalized, police register case

Few persons poured black ink on his name plat and posted pro-Israel posters outside his house at 34 Ashoka Road

New Delhi, June 29

Delhi Police have registered a case after All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi about vandalism at his Delhi residence.

The police stated that the incident occurred on June 27 when a few persons poured black ink on his name plat and posted pro-Israel posters outside his house at 34 Ashoka Road.

Owaisi took to social media to condemn the incident, sharing visuals of the vandalism and challenging the perpetrators to confront him directly. He described their actions as "Savarkar-type cowardly behaviour" and urged them to stop resorting to such tactics.

He wrote in a post, “To the two-bit goons who keep targeting my house: this does not scare me. Stop this Savarkar-type cowardly behaviour and be men enough to face me. Do not scurry away after throwing some ink or pelting a few stones”. 

The police are currently reviewing CCTV footage to identify the suspects.

The police have registered an FIR has been lodged under several sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), including 143 (unlawful assembly), 147 (rioting), 506 (criminal intimidation), and 153 (wantonly giving provocation with intent to cause riot). 

 

 

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