Updated On: 04 April, 2022 10:32 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI
The police also received complaints from journalists who alleged mishandling and assault at the event during reporting

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Delhi Police have registered three FIRs in connection with the alleged hate speech delivered at a Maha Panchayat organised on Sunday in New Delhi`s Burari ground, and said that legal action is being taken against those spreading rumours on social media. The first FIR has been filed for organising the programme without due grant of permission from the police. The police have filed an FIR against the organiser of the event (Preet Singh, founder of the Save India Foundation).
The second FIR has been filed against the alleged mishandling of journalists present at the event. The third FIR has been filed for spreading misinformation (hate speech) on social media. "A request letter for seeking permission for organising Hindu Mahapanchayat Sabha was received in North-West District from organizer Preet Singh, President, Save India Foundation, Mangolpuri, Delhi. The request was denied by North-West District police on the ground that the organizer had no permission from the land-owning agency i.e. DDA for organizing this Sabha in Burari Ground," Delhi Police said in a statement.