New Delhi, May 24 -- A case has been filed against All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi for allegedly inciting religious sentiments over the Gyanvapi mosque row.

The case which was filed in Varanasi court also alleged that Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav hurt the religious sentiment.

Advocate Harishankar Pandey alleged that both the leaders have tried to incite the religious sentiment by commenting on the Gyanvapi mosque row.

Recently, Asaduddin Owaisi said that he will not let the mosque meet the fate of the Babri Masjid in Ayodhya.

He also said that bhakts of Godse (Nathuram Godse who assassinated Mahatma Gandhi) are spreading hatred against Muslims by raising issues such as...