PRAYAGRAJ, April 11 -- Samajwadi Party's Rajya Sabha MP Ramji Lal Suman has filed a writ petition before the Allahabad high court seeking security in view of the attack on his house following a remark made by him in Parliament on 16th-century Rajput king Rana Sanga last month.

The petition is likely to be taken up by the court soon. In his petition, the MP has also sought an impartial probe into the alleged attack by Karni Sena activists on his house at Agra and also action against those who were involved in the incident.

The controversy began when Suman made a statement in Parliament on March 21 suggesting that Rana Sanga had invited Mughal emperor Babur to India to defeat Ibrahim Lodi. "If Indian Muslims are labelled as Babur's descen...