Break India Conspirator Sharjeel Imam Arrested

The former student of controversial institution Jawahar Lal Nehru University Sharjeel Imam, whose video addressing the anti CAA protestors in Aligarh Muslim University became viral in social media, delivering inflammatory hate speech, allegedly amounting anti-India statement has been arrested on 28th January from Jehanabad, Bihar on the serious charges of sedition.

Sharjeel Imam had been absconding for the last several days after delivering the hate speech as claimed by the police authorities. He was arrested by the Delhi Crime Branch from Jehanabad Bihar and has been brought to Delhi for further in-depth questioning and for being produced in the Court as well.

Sharjeel Imam, arrested on the charges of sedition has in his speech while addressing the AMU protestors had said that the chicken neck leading to Assam and Northeastern states should be cut off from India as the authorities are torturing Muslims from Bangladesh and India and putting them in the detention centers. If they severe Assam and North East from India, they can teach the Indian government a befitting lesson. His video became viral in social media and the news channels compelling the government to take strict action against him for his anti-India stance.

According to sources Sharjeel Imam had also been instrumental in organizing and addressing the Shaheen Bagh protests in Delhi. Cases of sedition have been lodged against him in five states of the country. The controversy surrounding Shaheen Bagh and the Sharjeel Imam’s arrest has now become the center stage topic of Delhi elections with the AAP, BJP, and Congress using these issues to the fullest to derive maximum political mileage at the hustings, the polling of which is on 8th February and results to be declared on 11th. During the recent debates/ verbal heated arguments between the union Home minister Amit Shah and AAP’s national convenor and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, the former has publicly questioned the latter to make his stand clear whether he wants the arrest of Sharjeel Imam, for issuing derogatory and inflammatory anti-India statement or not and the Delhi CM Kejriwal has challenged the NDA govt to arrest him.

However, Sharjeel was arrested within 24 hours and the case of sedition registered against him, which is being considered as the biggest victory of home minister Amit Shah and the BJP with Arvind Kejriwal on the back foot. Meanwhile, the Delhi election commission has issued notice to the union state minister Anurag Thakur for his highly objectionable statement/ raising of the slogan at Rithala meeting yesterday addressed by HM Shah asking to respond on: DESH KE GADDARON KO.. ….. JUTE MAARO SAALON KO. The second part of the slogan however was not raised by the minister but responded by the audience. Similarly, in another case, the Delhi MP Pravesh Sahib Singh Verma has also assured the voters of Delhi while addressing a meeting that if the BJP comes to power in Delhi, he will not only ensure that Shaheen Bagh protest is lifted in merely two days time but all mosques built on government land in his constituency would also be allegedly demolished forthwith. These statements had invited sharp reactions from the Congress party whose leaders have demanded strong legal action against these leaders. The video of both the saffron party leaders has become viral on social media and is also being shown by the news channels.