Ludhiana, Oct. 28 -- Tibba police on Tuesday booked two municipal councillors and several others for allegedly burning effigies bearing photographs of chief minister Bhagwant Mann, mayor Inderjit Kaur and Ludhiana east Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Daljit Grewal, alias Bhola, during Dussehra celebrations. The FIR also names people accused of circulating a purported video of the incident on social media.

Those booked include Shiromani Akali Dal councillor Chatarvir Singh, alias Kamal Arora of Ward 20, BJP councillor Gauravjit Gora of Ward 80, Rohit Mehta, Sukhdev Kala and several unidentified persons. The case was registered under Section 298 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.

The FIR was lodged on the complaint of Neeraj Chopra, a Grewal Colon...