A non secular orator’s controversial assertion at a authorities faculty in Chennai that disabilities and deformities are the results of misdeeds dedicated in previous lives has sparked an argument and led to him being detained by the police.
‘Maha Vishnu’, the founding father of NGO Paramporul Basis, had made the remark at a authorities faculty, the place he was invited to ship a motivational speech lately. A video additionally exhibits him arguing with a specifically abled trainer who objected to his comment on disabilities.
The non secular orator was detained on Saturday upon his arrival from Australia.
After the video – whose authenticity has not been established by EDNBOX – went viral, a number of teams working for the specifically abled filed police complaints towards Maha Vishnu and demanded strict motion.
The Tamil Nadu authorities ordered an inquiry and the principals of two authorities faculties the place Maha Vishnu had spoken have been transferred.
State Schooling Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamoyzhi stated a college must be a spot the place scientific mood is nurtured, not superstition. “We’ll take strict motion after we get reviews from the native authorities on how this occurred”.
To a particular query on the orator misbehaving with the trainer, Mr Poyyamoyzhi stated motion can be taken towards Maha Vishnu.
On Friday, Maha Vishnu had stated he was not hiding and had finished no unsuitable, including that he would reply to all allegations on the Chennai airport after he returned from Australia.
After the town police detained Maha Vishnu for investigation, a member of his group apologised on his behalf and stated the orator may by no means intend to harm the feelings of the specifically abled.