The Higher State Prosecutor’s Office in Podgorica, Montenegro, has launched a case against Metropolitan Metodije of Budimlja-Nikšić. The investigation stems from suspicions of inciting national, racial, and religious hatred. This action follows statements made by Metropolitan Metodije on August 28th during a celebration. Details regarding the specific remarks leading to the case were not immediately available. The prosecutor’s office confirmed the case opening to News sources. This development marks a formal legal response to the Metropolitan’s actions. The case is now proceeding within the judicial system of Montenegro.