Police arrested Hate Monger Owaisi

Andhra Pradesh Police today arrested Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) leader and hate monger Akbaruddin Owaisi .

Owaisi’s supporters attacked vehicles outside the Gandhi Hospital, and there are reports that many areas of Old Hyderabad are tense.

Owaisi has moved the Andhra Pradesh High Court, seeking orders to restrain the state police from arresting him and also to quash cases booked against him in various police stations over his hate speeches.

BJP and its frontal organisations are continuing with their protests against Owaisi in various parts of the state. A shutdown was observed in Nirmal, where prohibitory orders were imposed.

The BJP staged protests at various places in Hyderabad, Adilabad,Nizamabad and other districts, demanding the immediate arrest of the legislator.

The protestors also set an effigy of the MIM leader on fire.

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