In Kota, the tricolour was tampered with a particular community made fun of stars and moon
Rajasthan News / In Kota, the tricolour was tampered with a particular community made fun of stars and moon
Rajasthan News - In Kota, the tricolour was tampered with a particular community made fun of stars and moon
Rajasthan News: A serious incident has come to light in Kota city of Rajasthan in which the national flag Tricolor has been tampered with. On Monday at 11 am, during a procession on Anantpura Kota Jhalawar Highway in Anantpura police station area of Kota, moon and stars were put on the tricolor. The video of this incident has gone viral on social media, in which moon and stars can be clearly seen on the tricolor.Details of the incidentOn Monday morning, a procession was being taken out in Anantpura area of Kota, during which moon and stars were put on the tricolor. This act is not only against the honor of the tricolor, but is also being considered insulting to the country. After the incident, the police took prompt action and arrested three people. Those arrested include Ashfaq, Aman, and Aman Ali. Ashfaq was the coordinator of the procession and he made other symbols on the flag.Police and administration actionThe police have registered a case in this matter and necessary legal steps are being taken against the culprits. Rajasthan Police has produced the arrested persons in the court and the investigation of the case is going on.Statement of Education MinisterMadan Dilawar, Education Minister of Rajasthan Government has expressed his strong reaction on this incident. He posted on social media and said, "The incident of insulting the national flag Tricolor during the procession of Barawafaat in Kota and including the procession by putting a moon-star in place of Ashok Chakra in the tricolor is extremely condemnable and objectionable."He further said, "In relation to this serious matter, strict instructions have been sent to the Inspector General of Police of Kota Range to identify the guilty persons immediately and ensure strict legal action against them. Also, the Director General of Police of the state has also taken cognizance of this matter with utmost seriousness and has been given clear and definite instructions for the strictest punitive action against the culprits."ConclusionThis incident is a serious test of people's sensitivity towards the respect of the tricolor and national unity. The prompt action being taken by the government and administration makes it clear that insult to the tricolor will not be tolerated. This incident has once again underlined the need to maintain respect for the national flag in the country. Now it remains to be seen in which direction the action taken against the culprits goes towards justice and what further steps are taken to prevent such incidents in society.