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Rapper Hard Kaur booked for sedition over

remarks against Adityanath, Bhagwat
A written complaint was led by a local lawyer, Shashank Shekhar, on Wednesday, SHO
Cantonment Vijay Pratap Singh said.
By Express News Service | • Lucknow |
Updated: June 21, 2019 3:36:37 am

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UK-based rapper Taran Kaur Dhillon aka Hard Kaur.

UK-based rapper Taran Kaur Dhillon aka Hard Kaur has been booked for sedition for allegedly
posting objectionable content against Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and RSS
chief Mohan Bhagwat on her Facebook account.

An FIR was Wednesday led at Cantonment police station in Varanasi based on a complaint by
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READ | Who is rapper Hard Kaur, the UK-based musician, charged with sedition and
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According to Vijay Bahadur, Cantonment station house o cer, Kaur has been booked under
sections 124 A (sedition), 153 A (promoting enmity between different groups on grounds of

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IPC along with relevant sections of the Information Technology (IT) Act.

The o cial further informed that the investigation is being handed over to the surveillance cell
of the crime branch.

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