BJP Minister’s ‘Terrorist’s Sister’ Remark on Army Officer Colonel Sofia Qureshi Triggers FIR Order: Madhya Pradesh High Court
The Madhya Pradesh High Court, Jabalpur Bench, on May 14, 2025, took suo motu cognizance against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) minister Kunwar Vijay Shah for his derogatory remarks against Colonel Sofia Qureshi, an Indian Army officer. Colonel Qureshi had recently briefed the media on Operation Sindoor, a military operation against Pakistan, following which the minister made offensive public comments. High Court directs immediate FIR registration under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita The…