During her speech, Arundhati Roy openly called for the secession of Jammu and Kashmir from the Union of India and reiterated the Pakistani narrative of 'Azadi.'
Meena Kandasamy lamented that the hopes of the left-liberal and Islamist ecosystem that a reduced majority will ‘tame’ the “fascist beast” were “naive” and wrong.
The complainant, Sushil Pandit, a Kashmiri activist, filed a complaint under Section 156(3) of the CrPC with the Metropolitan Magistrate Court in New Delhi.
The petitioner asserted that Roy stated in an interview with Al Jazeera that "India was becoming a fascist Hindu enterprise." Roy in the video could also be heard calling the present rulers of India 'gangsters'.
After facing severe online backlash, Amar Chitra Katha (ACK) Monday (May 1) issued a 'clarification' on Facebook, regarding its post about controversial ultra-left-wing propagandist Arundhati Roy