One booked for burning poster of 'MSG' in Moga

Ranjit Singh, a resident of Thathi Bhai village under Baghapurana subdivision, was booked on Monday for allegedly burning posters of Sirsa-based Dera Sacha Sauda chief Sant Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh's yet-to-be-released movie 'MSG: Messenger of God'.

Ranjit Singh, a resident of Thathi Bhai village under Baghapurana subdivision, was booked on Monday for allegedly burning posters of Sirsa-based Dera Sacha Sauda chief Sant Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh's yet-to-be-released movie 'MSG: Messenger of God'.

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Last week, some unidentified people had torn down the flex board of the film near the dera's branch (naam charcha ghar) here and had allegedly attacked dera followers with sharp-edged weapons and wooden sticks.

In the incident, two dera followers Surinder Pal, a resident of Beant Nagar, and Jaswnat Singh of Baba Nand Singh Nagar, had suffered serious injuries. A case had been registered against eight unidentified people under Section 295-A of Indian Penal Code at Smalsar police station in this regard.