Complaint against AAP leader Ashutosh

New Delhi, Sep 5 (PTI) Delhi Police has registered acomplaint against AAP leader Ashutosh for his remarks in hisblog in defence of sacked AAP minister Sandeep Kumar facingthe charge of rape. The complaint filed at Jyoti Nagar Police Station innortheast Delhi has demanded police send Ashutosh for a"mental check up" and register a case against him underappropriate law. Complainant Subodh Jain, RTI activist and formerjournalist, said Ashutosh’s argument in defence of SandeepKumar that it was a matter of his "personal life" is a sign ofhis "warped mindset". "Now that the debauchery of his own party leader has beenexposed Ashuotosh’s argument of private life and hisquestioning of Mahatma Gandhi’s character is a sign of hiswarped mindset," Jain said in his complaint. The complainant further added that Ashutosh’s "low-grade"argument has "deeply hurt" him as well as a large number ofpeople in the country and all over world. Ashutosh in a blog had referred to the reportedrelationships of Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru withwomen to defend Kumar over the "objectionable" CD showing himin a compromising position with a woman and claimed that hewas sacked as a minister for "perception management". "We have received the complaint against Ashutosh and itis being looked into for further action. No case has beenregistered so far," said a senior police officer. Ashutosh has come under sharp attack from Oppositionparties as well as some AAP leaders, who have criticised hisblog in support of Kumar drawing parallels with MahatmaGandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru and Atal Bihari Vajpayee. PTI VITDV