Hyderabad, 15 October
Hyderabad: Woman Arrested for Allegedly Dumping Fish Waste at Annaprasadam Distribution Site
A woman was arrested and sent to judicial remand following a dispute over tables placed outside her house during an annaprasadam distribution for the Durga festival in RK Puram, Sainikpuri, according to Neredmet police.
Police said the dispute began when women distributing annaprasadam near a temple placed tables on the road outside the woman’s house. The woman reportedly objected to the tables being set up at that location.
Dispute Over Tables During Annprasadam Distribution
According to Neredmet police, women from the locality were distributing annaprasadam in front of a temple as part of the Durga festival celebrations.
The women had placed tables on the road outside the woman’s house. The woman reportedly asked them not to place the tables there, while the organisers said they had been using the same spot every day without any previous objections.
The disagreement escalated into an argument between the parties.
Woman Allegedly Dumps Fish Waste at the Spot
Following the argument, the woman allegedly poured water used to clean fish, along with fish waste, from the first floor of her house onto the spot where annaprasadam was being distributed.
Neredmet police registered a case in connection with the incident. Police Inspector Venkataiah said the case was booked under Sections 196, 299, 351 and 352 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).
Police Register Case Under BNS Sections
The sections cited in the case relate to different alleged offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
Section 196 concerns promoting enmity between groups on grounds including religion, race, language or community. Section 299 addresses deliberate and malicious acts intended to outrage the religious feelings of a class of citizens by insulting their religion or religious beliefs. Woman Arrested for Allegedly Dumping Fish Waste at Annaprasadam Distribution Site.
Section 351 deals with criminal intimidation, while Section 352 concerns intentional insult intended to provoke a breach of the peace.
The applicability of these provisions will be determined through the legal process.
Woman Sent to Judicial Remand
Following the police action, the woman was sent to judicial remand. Further details about the case and any subsequent legal proceedings were not provided in the initial report.
The incident occurred in RK Puram, Sainikpuri, within the jurisdiction of Neredmet police station in Hyderabad.
The case is now subject to the legal process, and the allegations against the woman should be understood in that context.