LU Asst. Prof Booked for Sedition over Pahalgam Attack Remarks

28 April 2025 | Hindustan Times

An assistant professor at Lucknow University was on Monday booked on charges of sedition and causing disharmony for her controversial social media post related to the Pahalgam terrorist attack, calling certain actions based on “religion terrorism”.

The FIR was lodged at the Hasanganj police station against Madri Kakoti, assistant professor in the linguistics department, following a complaint by a student leader affiliated to the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), said officials…

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