BREAKING: Adv. Hussain Owais Files Complaint After Qur’ans Found Dumped in Bengaluru Scrap Godown — FIR Awaited

Bengaluru: A disturbing incident has come to light in Vidyaranyapura, where a large quantity of Holy Qur’ans was discovered stored inside a scrap godown. Images from the location show the sacred books placed among discarded materials, raising serious concern over their handling and disposal.

Advocate Hussain Owais, a respected member of the legal fraternity in Bengaluru, personally visited the spot upon receiving information. Deeply concerned by the condition in which the Qur’ans were found, Adv. Owais immediately filed a formal complaint with the Bengaluru City Police, seeking appropriate legal action.

Advocate Hussain Owais, who first raised the alarm, has publicly appealed to senior police officials after filing a formal complaint. He posted the details on X (Twitter), calling the incident “a shocking and heartbreaking insult to the Holy Qur’an” and demanded immediate legal action.
As the complaint has just been submitted, the FIR is currently awaited. Adv. Owais has expressed his trust that the authorities will take cognizance of the matter and initiate the necessary procedures.

Preliminary observations indicate that the Qur’an copies carry IMA branding, which Adv. Owais has requested the police to examine closely. He has urged the authorities to ascertain how such a large quantity of sacred books reached a scrap facility, and who was responsible for their transport and storage.

As the complaint has just been submitted, the FIR is currently awaited. Adv. Owais has expressed his trust that the authorities will take cognizance of the matter and initiate the necessary procedures.

Preliminary observations indicate that the Qur’an copies carry IMA branding, which Adv. Owais has requested the police to examine closely. He has urged the authorities to ascertain how such a large quantity of sacred books reached a scrap facility, and who was responsible for their transport and storage.

Adv. Owais’s Appeal to Police

In his submission, Adv. Hussain Owais respectfully requested the following:

Registration of an FIR based on the complaint

Immediate securing of all Qur’ans recovered from the location

Identification of individuals involved in the disposal

A thorough inquiry into the source and circumstances behind the incident


Adv. Owais emphasised that the matter requires careful attention due to its sensitive nature.

The Ancient Times will continue to follow this developing story and provide updates as the police review the complaint and proceed with further steps.