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Markaz Nizamuddin Chief Maulana Saad Kandhalvi
Saad Kandhalvi and six others were charged with ignoring the lockout orders and reserved under the Epidemic Diseases Act of 1897 and the Indian Penal Code on March 31.
- News18.com
- Last update: May 9, 2020, 10:18 a.m. IST
An audio clip of the head of Markaz Nizamuddin, Maulana Saad Kandhalvi, in which he insisted that the coronavirus cannot harm Muslims and asked the members of Tablighi Jamaat not to follow the rules of social distancing, possibly is ” altered, “the Delhi Police Crime Branch discovered during the investigation.
According to a report in Indian Express, the police have sent all the audio clips, as well as the allegedly tampered with clip, to a forensic science laboratory for further investigation. The audio clip mentioned in the FIR was allegedly “put together using multiple audio files,” according to the report. In the clip, a man can be heard saying “there is no need for social distancing since it is not written in our religion.”
Saad Kandhalvi and six others were accused of ignoring the blockade orders and the Epidemic Diseases Act of 1897 and the Indian Penal Code were reserved for them on March 31. The FIR said that Jamaat members “deliberately disobeyed” government directives issued to reduce the pandemic.
“No one heeded the legal instructions of the Delhi police. In addition, an audio recording, allegedly by Maulana Saad, was found in circulation on WhatsApp on March 21, in which the speaker was heard asking his followers to challenge the confinement and social distancing, “says the FIR, which was recorded. on the basis of a complaint by Mukesh Walia, SHO Hazrat Nizamuddin.
“About 1,300 devotees from various states, as well as from foreign countries, found themselves living on the premises without maintaining social distance. No one was seen following the instructions, such as the use of face masks, hand sanitizers, etc. Maulana Saad et al., And the management of Markaz allowed a large gathering in a closed area for an extended period of time, without any appearance of social estrangement and no masks and disinfectants are provided and therefore a situation occurs in the that a highly infectious disease such as coronavirus can spread and threaten the lives of prisoners and the general public in general, “says FIR.
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