New Delhi, August 29: Delhi Police has taken suo moto cognisance and have registered an First Information Report in connection with a video where a person can be heard saying 'Hindustan murdabad', an official said on Tuesday. The video doing rounds on social media seems to be recorded near the Red Fort, the official said.  'Restoration of Democracy Important': Supreme Court Asks Centre for Timeframe to Restore Statehood for Jammu and Kashmir

In the video, a man dressed in a black T-shirt can be observed uttering "Hindustan murdabad" to a woman holding a microphone. The individuals present at the scene condemned his actions as inappropriate G20 Summit Opportunity for India To Expose China on Transgressions at Global Stage, Says Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge

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“As regards to this social media post, we are taking suo motu cognisance. An FIR under section 153A (promoting enmity between different groups on grounds of religion, race, place of birth, residence, language, etc., and doing acts prejudicial to maintenance of harmony) of the Indian Penal Code is being lodged at Kotwali police station,” said the Deputy Commissioner of Police (North) Sagar Singh Kalsi.

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