The court has reserved its verdict in the case against storyteller Aniruddhacharya Maharaj for his remarks against women. He is accused of making derogatory remarks against women at an event on Vrindavan Road. The court had taken cognizance of the charge sheet and summoned him. The prosecution and defense have concluded their arguments, and the court is now awaiting the verdict.
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It is a matter of commenting on women
Chargesheet filed, final arguments over
Jagran correspondent, Mathura. A hearing was held in the Chief Judicial Magistrate's court on Tuesday on the indecent remarks made by storyteller Aniruddhacharya regarding women.
The court has reserved its decision after hearing the arguments of the lawyers of both the parties. District President of All India Hindu Mahasabha, Meera Rathore said that storyteller Aniruddhacharya had made indecent remarks about women some time ago.
Following this, they filed a lawsuit with the Chief Judicial Magistrate, demanding that a report be filed against Aniruddhacharya. On Tuesday, the court heard arguments from both parties in this matter.
After hearing arguments, the court reserved its decision. Earlier, the narrator had submitted an apology for his statement, but the court did not accept it. His remarks had sparked protests by women and political figures in several cities across the country.
