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Thursday, 22 October 2026Local news from Kottayam district

Case filed against CPI(M) leader Muhammad Saleem over alleged derogatory remarks about Durga Puja

Case filed against CPI(M) leader Muhammad Saleem over alleged derogatory remarks about Durga Puja
Image: Sathyam Online

The police registered a case against CPI(M) senior leader and former MP Muhammad Saleem, alleging derogatory remarks about Durga Puja. The case was filed at the Thala Police Station in Kottayam, based on a written complaint by BJP leader Sapta Shree Chaudhari. The complaint alleges that Muhammad Saleem made statements in a video of an event held on October 1, which allegedly hurt the religious sentiments of the Hindu community.

Originally reported by Sathyam Online Summarised from the source’s public news feed without altering the facts. Read the original report for the full story.
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