India, Nov. 12 -- At least three first information reports (FIRs) were lodged by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers in Odisha against West Bengal's Trinamul Congress (TMC) minister Akhil Giri in different police stations over his controversial remarks on President Droupadi Murmu.

In a video, the TMC leader, addressing a public rally at Nandigram in West Bengal, was heard saying, "He (Suvendu Adhikari) says I (Akhil Giri) am not good-looking. How beautiful he is! We don't judge people by their looks. We respect the chair of your President. How does your Rashtrapati look?" HT cannot verify the authenticity of the video clip.

BJP leaders lodged FIRs against Giri at Capital police station of Bhubaneswar, Sundargarh Town police and Talasar...