KOCHI: A complaint has been lodged against the SFI leader for insulting the father of the nation. The complaint is that SFI area committee member and college union office bearer Nazar insulted the statue of Mahatma Gandhi at Bharat Mata Law College at Edathala Choondi.

Visuals of a youth keeping cooling glass on the face of Mahatma Gandhi's statue and capturing it had surfaced earlier. He is heard saying that Mahatma Gandhi is dead anyway. It is not clear whether the visuals were circulated on social media by the leader himself.

After the visuals circulated on social media, KSU filed a complaint with the police demanding a case be filed for insulting Mahatma Gandhi. Meantime, the SFI district leadership said that they will respond after examining the incident.