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Advocate Wajid Khan seeks FIR against Hardik Pandya for allegedly violating the Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act during post-match celebrations.
- Pune-Based lawyer Wajid Khan filed a complaint against Indian cricketer Hardik Pandya at the Shivaji Nagar Police Station in Pune.
- The advocate claimed that Pandya violated the Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act by wrapping the Tricolour around himself during celebrations, allegedly engaging in 'obscene behavior.'
- During festivities at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Wajid Khan stated, 'The national flag was tied to his back' while alleging Pandya was lying with his girlfriend.
- Demanded legal action, the filing cites the 'duty of every citizen to respect the dignity of the national flag' under the National Flag Act.
- The all-rounder earned a spot in the ICC's Team of the Tournament after scoring two half-centuries and claiming nine wickets during the ICC tournament.
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Complaint against Hardik Pandya over ‘obscene behaviour’ with tricolour
Pune: An advocate has lodged a complaint with Pune Police seeking registration of an FIR against cricketer Hardik Pandya for allegedly insulting the national flag during the T20 World Cup victory celebrations at a stadium in Ahmedabad. A Shivaji Nagar police station officer confirmed on Wednesday, March 11, that the complaint application was submitted by advocate Wajid Khan, without elaborating. Khan stated in his application that Pandya wrapped…
Hardik Pandya in trouble? Complaint filed against India all-rounder for 'insulting' national flag
India all-rounder Hardik Pandya has landed in legal trouble after a Pune-based lawyer filed a complaint against him for allegedly disrespecting the national flag while celebrating India's T20 World Cup win on March 8. What will happen next?
Complaint Filed Against Hardik Pandya For 'Insulting' National Flag After T20 World Cup Final - Full Details
An advocate has lodged a complaint with Pune Police seeking registration of an FIR against cricketer Hardik Pandya for allegedly insulting the national flag during the T20 World Cup victory celebrations at a stadium in Ahmedabad.
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