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'Abusing no crime': Dipke slams FIR against Noida woman, recalls UP CM video

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'Abusing no crime': Dipke slams FIR against Noida woman, recalls UP CM video
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Abhijeet Dipke, founder of CJP, has criticized the registration of an FIR against a woman for using abusive language against the Prime Minister. He questioned the consistency of legal enforcement, citing instances where BJP leaders and IT cell members allegedly used similar language without facing legal consequences.

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The article highlights ongoing debates regarding freedom of speech, selective legal enforcement, and the political polarization of social media discourse in India.

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NEW DELHI: CJP founder Abhijeet Dipke has questioned the registration of an FIR against a woman accused of using abusive language against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asking whether there were "two laws" in the country and why similar action was not taken against BJP leaders and IT cell members accused of using objectionable language. In a video shared by the outfit on X on Friday, Dipke said he had learnt that a case had been registered against a woman for using abusive language and questioned why similar action had not been taken in other cases. “If you are registering cases for abusing, when will cases be registered against those BJP IT cell people who have been using abusive language for women online for years?” Dipke asked. He alleged that several such social media users had repeatedly used objectionable language against women while openly identifying themselves with the BJP.

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