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However, Maharashtra BJP president Chandrashekar Bawankule said he does not support the MLA's remarks.
The court said the plea was misconceived and devoid of merits and the ECI can take an independent view on the complaint of the petitioner in accordance with law.
BJP Karnataka has posted a 17-second anti-Muslim cartoon on the lines of PM Modi's controversial speech.
Just a day remains until polling to the 20 Lok Sabha constituencies in Kerala.
PM has new tactics for diverting attention from real issues, says Rahul Gandhi
Shobha Karandalaje alleged that individuals from Tamil Nadu, trained in bomb-making, infiltrated Bengaluru to orchestrate explosions and that those from Kerala attacked girls in Karnataka with acid.
Meanwhile, the NIT-C constituted a panel to investigate the incident and assured appropriate action based on the findings of the committee.
Kunnamangalam police said they have invoked Section 153 (wantonly giving provocation with the intent to cause riot) against Prof Shaija A, a senior faculty member at NIT-Calicut.
Police registered a case against him under IPC Section 153 for wantonly giving provocation with intent to cause a riot over this speech.
Police said the most number of 26 cases was registered in Malappuram district, followed by 15 in Ernakulam and five cases in Thiruvananthapuram.
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