Case filed against activist Girish Mattannavar for allegedly circulating obscene video
Mangaluru: Another case has been registered at the Belthangady police station against activist Girish Mattannavar for allegedly circulating an obscene video clip on social media.
The complaint was filed by Rajendra Das D of Dharmasthala, who claimed that on September 1, while browsing social media on his mobile phone in Ujire village, he came across a video in which Mattannavar was allegedly speaking in an obscene manner, causing nuisance to the public, as reported by Deccan Herald on Tuesday.
The clip was later shared on Janata News.
Based on the complaint, Belthangady police have registered a case under Section 296 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and taken up further investigation.
Meanwhile, Belthangady police had registered a case last week against Girish Mattannavar for allegedly spreading false news on social media.
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3 Indian students among those injured in Australia’s Bondi Beach attack
Melbourne (PTI): Three Indian students were among 40 people injured in the terrorist attack on Sydney's Bondi Beach in Australia, according to a media report on Tuesday.
Two out of these three students are believed to be receiving treatment in the hospital, The Australia Today news portal reported.
The names of the Indian students injured during Sunday's attack have not been disclosed yet.
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The Indian students sustained injuries during the shooting, and their exact condition has not been formally confirmed yet, it said.
Naveed Akram, 24, and his father, 50, opened fire on a gathering during the Jewish festival Hanukkah by the Sea celebration.
At least 15 people were killed in the attack, including a 10-year-old child. Five of the injured remain in critical condition, while two injured police officers are in serious but stable condition, it added.
New South Wales Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon said the investigation is expanding as new information emerges, including international travel by the alleged attackers and the discovery of extremist material, the report said.
