New Delhi, Mar 17 : Uttar Pradesh Police on Tuesday registered a First Information Report (FIR) against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Varun Gandhi in Pilibhit for his alleged inflammatory speech against Muslims.
The case was registered under Section 153A of the Indian Penal Code.
Earlier in the day, the Election Commission filed a criminal case against Gandhi for his inflammatory speech against Muslims.
The Commission also directed the District Magistrate of Pilibhit to file the case against Gandhi.