The complaint was lodged by Mayank Tiwari, who is said to be a BJP worker, in the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate and it would come up for hearing on April 2.
Tiwari has alleged that on the occasion of International Women's Day on March 8 Kanhaiya had used derogatory language against women and the Indian Army at a programme organised in the national capital.
He alleged that the JNUSU president had said "in Kashmir army men detain women and rape them.