Police in Maharashtra's Latur district have registered a case against Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) convenor Abhijeet Dipke and others for allegedly entering a government school without permission, disrupting official work and threatening teachers.
The FIR was registered at Ausa police station based on a complaint by Sayyed Shamshadbano Khairatali, 53, a teacher at a Zilla Parishad Urdu school.
Dipke has been visiting government schools across Latur as part of the CJP's ongoing 'School Thik Karo' (Improve Government Schools) campaign, highlighting infrastructure and other issues.
According to the complaint, the alleged incident took place at the ZP Urdu school in Jawali near Ausa, more than 500 km from Mumbai.
Dipke and his associates allegedly entered the school without permission, sat among the students and questioned them, disrupting educational and official work, the complaint said.
Dipke also allegedly recorded the proceedings and posted the footage on social media.
The complaint further alleged that he made defamatory claims about the school, including that students from another school had been brought in and made to sit in its classrooms during his visit. He also allegedly threatened to have the teachers suspended.
A case has been registered under Sections 132 (assault or use of criminal force to deter a public servant from discharging official duty), 329(3) (house trespass), 351(2) (criminal intimidation) and 356(2) (criminal defamation) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
Further investigation is underway, police said.
(With inputs from PTI)