Hyderabad, May 16 -- A case has been registered against All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul (AIMIM) leader Yaser Arafat and other party workers for criminal intimidation and unlawful assembly on polling day for the Lok Sabha elections in Hyderabad at Bibi Bazaar cross roads. Arafat's reaction to Latha asking Burkha clad women to show their faces led to a mild protest on May 13 in the Old City.

The complaint was lodged a BJP worker and follower of Madhavi Latha K, the Hyderabad BJP candidate for Lok Sabha elections. On the day of voting, Madhavi Latha visited polling stations under the Hyderabad seat to inspect the process. Soon after she made Burkha clad women show their faces in polling stations, vidoes of the same went viral.

When Madhavi La...