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SDPI workers arrested for disrupting BJP meeting at Mettupalayam
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AAA More than 25 workers of the Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) were arrested on charges of disrupting a meeting organised by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at Mettupalayam town on Sunday.
The meeting was in protest against an agitation organised by the SDPI in support of the farmers’ rally in Delhi on January 26. A person dressed up as Prime Minister Narendra Modi was featured at the SDPI protest and the workers had spoken critical of him, said police sources.
As the meeting attended by BJP functionary Kalyanaraman was progressing, 12 SDPI workers marched towards the venue, claiming that Mr. Kalyanaraman insulted Prophet Muhammad in his speech. They were removed by the police.