Pilibhit, February 5
The mother and brother of a farmer, who died in a road accident near the Ghazipur protest site, have been booked along with another person for allegedly insulting the national fl
According to the flag code of India, draping the Tricolour in a civilian funeral is an offence. Representational image  |  Photo Credit: PTI
Pilibhit, UP: The mother and brother of a farmer, who died in a road accident near the Ghazipur protest site, have been booked along with another person for allegedly insulting the national flag after a video of his last rites here showed the body draped in the Tricolour, police said Friday.
According to the flag code of India, draping the Tricolour in a civilian funeral is an offence.
The farmer had gone to the farmers protest site on the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border and died in an accident near there, police said.
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According to the flag code of India, draping the Tricolour in a civilian funeral is an offence.The farmer had gone to the farmers protest site on the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border and died in an accident near there, police said.
FIR against family of deceased farmer for insulting national flag
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The family has wrapped the farmer’s body in national flag.
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The family has wrapped the farmer’s body in national flag. The mother and brother of a farmer, who died in a road accident near the Ghazipur protest site, have been booked along with another person for allegedly insulting the national flag after a video of his last rites here showed the body draped in the Tricolour, police said Friday.
According to the flag code of India, draping the Tricolour in a civilian funeral is an offence.