Re: [IAC#RG] Ashish Nandy - "people from OBC, SC and ST communities most corrupt"

(1) On Twitter @Drpravintogadia made interesting comment 'It is an
insult to Hindu'. (2) Mr @ashishnandi on Twitter regretted his name
made Headlines for wrong reasons.

On 1/26/13, Virender Bhogal <vbhogal@gmail.com> wrote:
> My question is - Is the police going to investigate whether the statement
> was made or whether the statement is true. Can a person by cited for
> making a true verifiable statement about a section of society even if it is
> derogatory.
>
> Virender
> On Sat, Jan 26, 2013 at 8:23 AM, Sarbajit Roy <sroy.mb@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> http://zeenews.india.com/news/rajasthan/ashish-nandy-s-comments-on-sc/sts-create-furore-at-jaipur-lit-fest_825132.html
>>
>> Jaipur/New Delhi: Noted author Ashis Nandy on Saturday kicked up a storm
>> with his comments that people from OBC, SC and ST communities were the
>> "most corrupt", remarks that came under all round attack.
>>
>> Hours after Nandy made the remarks at the ongoing Jaipur Literature
>> Festival, an FIR was lodged with the police against him in Jaipur under
>> Section 506 IPC (criminal intimidation) and the Scheduled Castes and
>> Scheduled Tribes(Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The FIR was filed by
>> Rajpal
>> Meena, Chairperson of the SC/ST Rajasthan Manch and the matter will be
>> investigated, police said.
>>
>> "It is a fact that most of the corrupt come from OBCs and Scheduled
>> Castes
>> and now increasingly the Scheduled Tribes," he said participating in a
>> session at the Festival.
>>
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