Delhi Police registers FIR against Swedish Teen Activist Greta Thunberg
Delhi Police to file an FIR against young Activist Greta Thunberg accusing her of conspiracy and creating disharmony in her tweets on Farmer’s Protest.
On Tuesday night, she first tweeted, ” We stand in solidarity with the #FarmersProtest in India”; to this, she added a link which mentions how amid protests, the internet has been suspended in several areas around Delhi border.
She followed it with another tweet which mentioned a ‘toolkit’ for people in need of help.
Here’s an updated toolkit by people on the ground in India if you want to help. (They removed their previous document as it was outdated.)#StandWithFarmers #FarmersProtesthttps://t.co/ZGEcMwHUNL
— Greta Thunberg (@GretaThunberg) February 3, 2021
According to reports, Thunberg has been charged with several sections of the Indian Penal Code such as Section 153 A which states that she is charged for promoting enmity between different groups on grounds of religion and race; Section 120 B which states that she is charged for criminal conspiracy.
Thunberg tweeted her response to the FIR registered against her:
I still #StandWithFarmers and support their peaceful protest.
No amount of hate, threats or violations of human rights will ever change that. #FarmersProtest— Greta Thunberg (@GretaThunberg) February 4, 2021