Tribal woman files case against Yogi for sharing her nude pic on social media

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June 21, 2017

New Delhi, Jun 21: A tribal woman in Assam's Biswanath district has filed a case against Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Aditynath and Assam Lok Sabha MP Ram Prasad Sarma for sharing her nude photo on social media.yogi

The photograph was taken 10 years ago during a protest in Guwahati.

Laxmi Orang has filed a complaint in the court of sub-divisional judicial magistrate under various sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) the Information Technology Act.

"Yogi Adityanath, without knowing any fact, commented in the social media that the rally was on behalf of the BJP and the Congress workers attacked it," Orang said referring to her participating in an agitation in Guwahati in 2007.

"When Prime Minister Narendra Modi is campaigning for Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao at the same time his party Chief Minister (Adityanath) is doing this type of work. Is this democracy?" she questioned.

Want justice for her: MP Ram Prasad Sarma

When contacted, Sarma said "it (the stripping) was a fact and a true incident during that time. I shared it so that people know that an unfortunate girl was a victim and no justice has been given to her till now.

"I have not given any comment with the shared post," Sarma said adding he had asked Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal a few days ago to reopen her case so that she gets justice.

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Stranger
 - 
Wednesday, 21 Jun 2017

Ella Kalla Swamigalu...........
Showing public one face and other face is bathroom....
All from Goondaism party... ie. RSS/BJP

zinga
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Thursday, 22 Jun 2017

oddu olage haakbegu intha ... thu ivana janmakke

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"During an interaction with Kannadigas in England, Buckland sought information about control of COVID-19 in India, especially in Karnataka. 

The Chief Minister replied to his queries and explained that effective implementation of lockdown, maintaining food and essential commodities supply chain intact and the concern of the government that no one should go hungry, has made it possible, with immense support and cooperation from people," as per a press release from Karnataka Chief Minister's Office (CMO).

Economic activities would be started according to the guidelines of the central government in a phased or graded manner in the coming days, the Chief Minister said, who also held a video conference with some people from the state, who stay in London, amid coronavirus lockdown.

During the interaction, the Chief Minister assured the Kannadigas residing abroad that they need not worry about their parents or elders in the state as their well-being would be taken care of.

He said that they can contact helpline numbers for medial and other needs.

The Chief Minister also said that the government would consider the loan repayment issues of students studying abroad availing educational loans after the situation turns to normal.

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