Hema Chowdhary brought to Nagaland

Dimapur, July 20 (EMN): The Mumbai-based animal rights activist, Hema Chowdhary, who has been accused of making derogatory remarks against Naga people in a viral video, was brought to Nagaland on Monday by a team of state police.

A press release from the public relations officer of Nagaland Police informed that Chowdhary was arrested after a non-bailable warrant was issued by the chief judicial magistrate in Kohima.

“All standard operating protocols as per the guidelines issued by state Health and Family Welfare department relating to Covid-19 pandemic are being adhered to. Further investigation into the offence will be made as per the laid down procedures of law,” it informed.