Aakar Patel faces FIR for allegedly urging Indians to emulate US protests

New Delhi: The Bengaluru police registered a complaint after taking cognisance of activist Aakar Patel for sharing clips of protests against the death of George Floyd in the US.

Activist Aakar Patel faces FIR for allegedly urging Indians to emulate US protests
Human rights activist Aakar Patel.

In his tweets, the former head of Amnesty International India had asked Muslims, Dalit, Advasis and women in India to protest in a similar fashion. Many people responded to his tweet and sought police action against him.