Police criticism in opposition to Yuvraj Singh, Harbhajan and Suresh Raina for ‘mocking’ individuals with disabilities | Cricket Information

Arman Ali, the manager director of the Nationwide Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled Individuals (NCPEDP), filed the criticism with the SHO of the Amar Colony police station, reported PTI.

The criticism additionally contains Sandhya Devanathan, the vice chairman and managing director of Meta India, along with the cricketers.

Instagram, a social media platform owned by Meta, has been accused of breaching the Data Expertise Act, 2000, by allowing the posting of such content material, in keeping with the criticism.
A police officer confirmed that the Amar Colony police station obtained the criticism and that will probably be forwarded to the district’s cyber cell for additional investigation.
The previous cricketers posted the video on Instagram following India Champions’ five-wicket victory over Pakistan Champions within the World Championship of Legends closing.
Within the video, Yuvraj Singh, Harbhajan Singh, and Raina could be seen limping and holding their backs, demonstrating the bodily impression of the matches on their our bodies.
“Physique ki Tauba Tauba ho Gayi in 15 days legends cricket… Each a part of the physique is sore. Straight competitors to our brothers @vickykaushal09 @karanaujla our model of Tauba Tauba dance. What a SONG,” the caption of the video learn.

Incapacity activists have criticized the video as being in poor style, with the Nationwide Platform for the Rights of the Disabled labeling it as “completely disgraceful.”
The criticism asserts that Instagram uncared for to observe its consumer pointers, thereby permitting the unfold of derogatory content material.
“This video is a blatant violation of Article 21 of the Structure of India, which ensures each individual the proper to life with dignity.
“It additionally breaches Part 92 of the Rights of Individuals with Disabilities Act, 2016, and contravenes the Supreme Courtroom’s pointers established within the case of Nipun Malhotra v. Sony Photos Movies India Non-public Restricted (2004 SCC On-line SC 1639),” Arman Ali stated within the criticism.
Ali urged the authorities to take instant and applicable motion in opposition to the people concerned, emphasizing the necessity to maintain public figures accountable for his or her actions, particularly once they undermine the dignity of weak communities.
Chatting with PTI after lodging the criticism, Ali stated a easy apology from these cricketers wouldn’t do. “They should be penalised for his or her actions,” he stated.
In a publish on ‘X’, Harbhajan Singh stated, “Simply needed to clear to our people who find themselves complaining about our latest movies of ‘Tauba Tauba’ on social media after successful the championship right here in England. We did not wish to harm anybody’s sentiments. We respect each particular person and neighborhood and this video was simply to mirror to our our bodies after enjoying steady cricket for 15 days.
“SORE our bodies.. we aren’t attempting to insult or offend anybody… nonetheless if individuals assume we have now performed one thing flawed.. all I can say from my aspect SORRY to everybody… please let’s cease this right here and transfer ahead. Keep pleased and wholesome (sic),” he stated within the publish.