Advertisement

PIL filed against Radhe Maa for carrying 'Trishul' on flight

A PIL in the Bombay High Court on Wednesday sought a direction to the Centre and other authorities to take action against self-styled godwoman Sukhvinder Kaur alias Radhe Maa for carrying a trident (trishul) in her hand while boarding a flight by an airlines from Aurangabad to Mumbai on 9 August.

Advertisement
FP Archives|Oct 14, 2015, 20:55:50 IST
Mumbai: A PIL in the Bombay High Court on Wednesday sought a direction to the Centre and other authorities to take action against self-styled godwoman Sukhvinder Kaur alias Radhe Maa for carrying a trident (trishul) in her hand while boarding a flight by an airlines from Aurangabad to Mumbai on 9 August.[caption id="attachment_2448054" align="alignleft" width="380"]Image courtesy: Radhe Maa's Facebook page

Image courtesy: Radhe Maa's Facebook page[/caption]The PIL, filed by social worker, Ramesh Joshi, claimed that Radhe Maa had flouted civil aviation rules by carrying trident in her hand.The petition is slated to come up for hearing before Justices VM Kanade and Anuja Prabhudessai on 16 October.The petition alleged that the police authorities and the Maharashtra Home Ministry had failed to register FIR against her despite complaints filed before them.Carrying of trident in a flight is prohibited under civil aviation rules and allowing a person to carry this on an aircraft amounts to an offence, said the PIL.PTI

Handpicked stories, in your inbox
Global stories. Indian perspective. Zero noise.
No Spam. Unsubscribe Any Time.
First Published:Oct 14, 2015, 20:55:50 IST
Advertisement
Advertisement
Trending Stories

India rejects Pakistan's 'baseless' claims at Asean, says Indus Waters Treaty to remain on hold

India accused Pakistan of misusing the Asean Regional Forum to spread false narratives, reiterating that the Indus Waters Treaty will remain suspended until Islamabad credibly and irrevocably ends cross-border terrorism.
1 min read
Advertisement
Advertisement
Up Next