The Delhi Police has filed a case against YouTuber Ajeet Bharti for making allegedly derogatory remarks about Azad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) MP Chandra Shekhar Aazad, The Indian Express reported.Aazad is the president of the party and the chief of the Dalit rights organisation Bhim Army.Bharti made the alleged remarks in a video where he spoke about the anti-reservation protests held at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar last week.The Azad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) filed a complaint against Bharti on Sunday, alleging that he had uploaded content in which he made “caste-based, abusive, humiliating, sexually degrading and potentially inflammatory statements” about the Nagina MP and about BR Ambedkar.Bharti repeatedly invoked caste identity in a derogatory and humiliating manner, The Indian Express quoted the complaint as having said. The YouTuber has been booked under sections of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Prevention of Atrocities Act, the Information Technology Act and provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita pertaining to promoting enmity between groups, criminal intimidation.Bharti claimed that he had made the comments in response to abusive social media posts targeting his mother and sister. He denied using casteist slurs about Chandra Shekhar Aazad, and claimed that the first information report was filed due to pressure from the Azad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram).On August 21, thousands joined a protest at Jantar Mantar to demand that quotas in educational institutions and government jobs should be based on economic criteria rather than caste. Several persons were detained and removed from the site by the police.Though the police had given permission for the event to be held at Ramlila Maidan, protesters gathered at Jantar Mantar in the heart of the capital.Edited by Sneha.