When a group of lawyers, protesting against an FIR accusing them of making objectionable comments against Dr B R Ambedkar, tried to hold a Sunderkand recital at a local temple without permission, Gwalior City Superintendent of Police Hina Khan and her team were sent to handle the situation on Monday evening.

Khan calmly informed them that any assembly was barred under the prohibitory orders in place, but the group turned confrontational. In an apparent bid to intimidate the officer, the group, headed by lawyer Anil Mishra, began raising slogans of ‘Jai Shri Ram’.

Instead of retreating, Khan did something that stunned them into silence – she joined in. “Jai Shri Ram,” she said four times, her fist raised, before asking “ Aur kuch (anything else)?” As some in the crowd tried to argue, sh

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