The police action is in response to FIRs registered over a 'misleading' video featuring Rahul Gandhi that Ranjan's channel had aired and apologised for.
The Congress party has alleged that BJP has been trying deliberately – by falsely claiming that Rahul Gandhi is sympathising with the killers of the Udaipur tailor – to whip religious frenzy.
Khan is a four-time MLA, who had served as the food and civil supplies minister in the H.D. Kumaraswamy government for over a year from June 2018.