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HC orders FIR against MP Minister for objectionable remarks against Colonel Sophia Qureshi

HC orders FIR against MP Minister for objectionable remarks against Colonel Sophia Qureshi

Jabalpur, May 14 (UNI) The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Wednesday directed the registration of an FIR against state Tribal Affairs Minister Vijay Shah in connection with his objectionable remarks about Colonel Sophia Qureshi, who had conducted regular media briefings on Operation Sindoor executed by the Indian Armed forces to destroy terrorist bases in Pakistan and Pakistan Occupied Kashmir.

The court directed that the FIR should be lodged by Wednesday evening.

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