The Economic Times

FIR lodged against woman journalist over alleged casteist remarks against Delhi ACP

Delhi Police registered an FIR against an independent journalist following allegations of casteist remarks during a protest. The FIR was based on a complaint from Assistant Commissioner of Police Vivek Bhagat regarding public humiliation and defamation. Bhagat accused the journalist of obstructing his official duties and making derogatory remarks about his caste. The journalist had previously accused Bhagat of sexual assault, which is under investigation by the Crime Branch.