FIR lodged against BJP's Dilip Ghosh for remarks on Mamata

An FIR has been lodged against senior BJP leader Dilip Ghosh at Durgapur Police Station for his remarks on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, an official said on Thursday.

Ghosh has been booked under IPC sections 504 (intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of peace) and 509 (word, gesture or act intended to insult the modesty of a woman), he said.

The FIR was lodged based on complaints lodged by an advocate at Durgapur court and another person, the official said.