As many as 200 leaders and workers of All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) have been booked for violation coronavirus-induced lockdown in Bihar’s Kishanganj district, police said.
The action was taken against the workers and leaders of Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi headed AIMIM after they gathered in large numbers for a meeting near party office here in violation of Covid-19 lockdown.
An FIR, naming four AIMIM leaders and rest unknown, has been registered on the basis of a written complaint by Circle Officer Samir Kumar, news agency PTI quoted police and sources in the civic administration as saying.
Those named in the FIR included- Kishanganj district AIMIM chief Isahaque Alam, former Baisi MLA Rukmuddin, party leaders Abu Samad and Mazahrul Hasan- the CO said. The meeting was held on Wednesday near the party office in violation of the lockdown imposed in the state as per which any congregation, rally, procession and crowding of place have been banned, he added.
Source PTI
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