Case against ‘Mangaluru Muslims’ page for publishing controversial post
Death of Union Minister Ananth Kumar
Mangaluru, November 12: City South (Pandeshwara) Police registered a suo motu case against ‘Mangaluru Muslims’ page on charges of publishing a controversial post against the demise of Union Minister Ananth Kumar in the social media.
Following the demise of Ananth Kumar, a controversial report was published in the Facebook page named ‘Mangaluru Muslims’ and attracted huge criticism and people expressed their anger. Even the Muslims have also expressed their anger against the low level post in the social media. The post received more than 1500 comments and 335 shares. Many people demanded action against the page admins and those who posted the report. Following this, the Pandeshwara police registered the suo motu case under Section 505(1) and (2) under Information and Technology Act and transferred the case to the concerned authority for more action, police sources said.
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Delhi: Boy stabbed to death over 'controversial' social media comments, 2 juveniles held
New Delhi (PTI): A 16-year-old boy was stabbed to death at Ramleela ground in northwest Delhi for allegedly making social media comments that police described as "controversial", an official said on Wednesday.
According to the police, the assailants, also minors, attacked him with a knife, inflicting multiple stab wounds.
"A PCR call was received in the Shalimar Bagh Police Station regarding an injured boy lying in Ramleela ground. The police team reached the spot and found him with multiple stab wounds," a police officer said.
He was working as a labourer in a banquet hall for the last two days, the officer said. An FIR was registered and the police apprehended two juveniles in the case.
Preliminary investigation reveals that the deceased was stabbed due to an ongoing enmity, the officer said.
During questioning, the accused told the police that the victim had made "controversial comments" against them on social media. Following which, they intercepted him at Ramleela ground and stabbed him. He died on the spot, officer said.
"We have recovered a dagger and the victim's mobile phone. Further investigation in the case is underway," he added.
