Nainital, Aug. 30 -- Amit Kumar of Shri Ram Sena, a right-wing organisation, has submitted a complaint at the Haldwani Kotwali against Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, alleging that casteist remarks were used against him, Nainital Police said.

The complaint came amid a row over a "purification" ritual performed at the venue where Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge held a rally on August 8.

Nainital Police told ANI that Amit Kumar has demanded the registration of an FIR.

Police said that no FIR has been registered in the matter so far, and the complaint is currently being examined.

In the complaint, Amit Kumar said that he belonged to the Scheduled Caste (Valmiki) community and was humiliated by being portrayed in...