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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Staff Reporter

BJYM worker held for abusing Asaduddin Owaisi

Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha leader Sai Ram Yadav, popularly known as Laddu Yadav, was arrested on Thursday after a case was booked against him for using unparliamentary language against Hyderabad Member of Parliament Asaduddin Owaisi.

The Afzalgunj police booked a case against Yadav under Sections 341, 188 and 505 of the Indian Penal Code.

Police said that on August 15, Yadav was speaking to a gathering opposite the Bhageerathi Pooja Store near Begum Bazaar Chhatri, where a stage was set up. It was from here a bike rally for which no prior permission was taken, was organised. Police said that on the same morning, Mr Owaisi, who is the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen president, happened to pass by. After seeing him, Yadav allegedly used objectionable language against him.

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