Congress complains Mangaluru Police Commissioner, demands action against guilty
Pro-Pak slogan's doctored video goes viral
Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada Congress Committee today filed a complaint with Mangaluru Police Commissioner seeking action against those who distorted the video in which Congress workers are celebrating; and projected it as they are provoking communal violence.
One Samarth Bhatt has given the complaint in favor of Congress workers. While celebrating the formation of Congress-JDS government on May 19 at 5:30 pm, Congress workers lead by former MLA JR Lobo had raised the slogans praising the party. But the video was distorted and in place of ‘Congress ki Jai’, ‘Pakistan ki Jai’ has been added. Later, one Rupesh Shett of Mangaluru uploaded the distorted video on Facebook. Then, the distorted video was posted on a website Manglaluru Mirror and wrote sentences hurting communal sentiments.
The complaint demands an immediate legal action as the video has been viral on various social networking sites.
Former MLA JR Lobo, Mayor Bhaskar K, Deputy Mayor K Mohammed, Taranath Shetty, Shashidhar Hegde, Purushottam Chitrapura, Uppi, Sabita Miskit, Kavita Vasu, Praveen Chandra were part of the delegation that gave the complaint.
Suo-Motu complaint registered
A case has been registered in Kadri police station in connection with the case. “The distorted video has been noticed and is being reviewed. There is also a possibility of editing the video. After identifying the culprits behind editing this video will take legal action against them;” DCP Hanumantharaya said.
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Minor girl kidnapped and raped; main accused and two cafe owners held
Latur (PTI): A minor girl was allegedly kidnapped and raped by an 18-year-old man in Latur, leading to the arrest of the main accused and owners of two cafes where the crime occurred on December 4, police said on Saturday.
Police traced the girl within hours of registering the complaint. The accused, identified as Rihan Gulab Shaikh, was arrested based on the girl's complaint. Two others are owners of two cafes where the crime occurred, police said.
Police registered a case under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS), POCSO Act, and the Prevention of Atrocities Act, an official said.
