Amritsar: Two TV anchors booked for hurting religious sentiments

Amritsar, February 4 The Gharinda police have booked two TV anchors allegedly hurting religious sentiments by making objectionable remarks against the Bible and Jesus Christ. Those booked were Iqbal Singh Dhillon and Deep Bajwa. Locus Masih of New Hamidpura,...

Tribune News Service

Updated At : 12:32 PM Feb 05, 2024 IST

Amritsar, February 4

The Gharinda police have booked two TV anchors allegedly hurting religious sentiments by making objectionable remarks against the Bible and Jesus Christ. Those booked were Iqbal Singh Dhillon and Deep Bajwa.

Locus Masih of New Hamidpura, Naraingarh (Chheharta, told the police that the accused were anchors of a Punjabi TV channel and they had made objectionable comments against Jesus Christ and the Bible on social media.

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