FIR filed against man for using Madhya Pradesh's urinating incident's image to insult tricolour

A First Investigation Report (FIR) has be filed against an individual for allegedly editing an image from the Sidhi urination incident to insult the Indian flag, reports said. The Twitter account holder known as 'Shafeeq 2.0' is accused of using the image for this purpose.

Anil Bajpai, the SHO of Kamla Nagar in Bhopal, stated that a case has been registered against the person under relevant sections of the IT Act and the Prevention of Insults to National Honor Act.

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Earlier, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan had a lunch meeting with Dashmat Rawat, the victim of the urination incident, at the Chief Minister's House in Bhopal. As a gesture of respect, CM Chouhan washed Rawat's feet and expressed his apologies for the incident.

The Madhya Pradesh CM conveyed his deep distress and pain upon witnessing the video, stating that he shares Rawat's anguish. After the meeting, CM Chouhan wrote, "My heart is filled with pain, Dashmat ji, this is an attempt to share your pain. Also, I apologize to you. For me, only people are god."

In the viral video, Pravesh Shukla (30) was seen urinating on Rawat. Following the meeting with Chief Minister Chouhan, Rawat expressed satisfaction, stating that he felt good about the interaction with the Chief Minister.

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Expressing his satisfaction, Rawat informed that he had a positive meeting with the CM. He further mentioned that the Chief Minister had contacted his family and had a conversation with them, which made him feel good.

When asked about the incident, Rawat commented, "There is nothing more to say. Whatever has happened, has happened."

Shortly after a video of the incident went viral on social media on Tuesday, Chief Minister Chouhan promptly took note of the matter and directed for stringent action to be taken, including the invocation of the National Security Act (NSA) against the perpetrator.