Lakshadweep Filmmaker Faces Sedition FIR For “Bio-Weapon” Remark

Aisha Sultana had, during a news debate, blamed Covid cases in the island on administrator Praful Patel's decisions and remarked that the Centre had used a "bio-weapon" against Lakshadweep. Lakshadweep filmmaker Aisha Sultana has been named in a case of sedition and hate speech for her comments criticizing Administrator Praful Khoda Patel's Covid handling and alleging that the Centre had used a "bio-weapon". The FIR was filed on the complaint of the BJP's chief in the Union Territory. Aisha Sultana had, during a news debate on a regional ch