Mangaluru: Case registered over provocative social media post linked to 2022 murder
Mangaluru (Karnataka), May 9 (PTI): A case has been registered in connection with alleged circulation of a provocative social media post linked to the 2022 murder of Mohammed Fazil in Surathkal, police said on Friday.
According to the police statement, an Instagram reel shared from a particular handle featured images of Fazil with the caption “Miss You Faasil”.
A user identified as bazigar8614 commented on the post, stating: “This is not the end, four more to go.”
Based on this, a case has been registered under various sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita at Ullal Police Station and the case has now been transferred to the City Crime, Economic Offences and Narcotics (CEN) Police Station for further investigation.
Police have traced one of the followers of the account, identified as Mohammad Akram from Haleyangady, Mangaluru, who is being questioned in this regard.
Further investigation is underway.
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Dalit youngster in Raichur denied entry into temple: Video viral
Police, priest, Dalit leaders ‘unaware of matter’
Raichur: The priest of the Ambabhavani Temple in Athkur village has been accused of stopping Dalit youngsters from entering the temple for a ritual related the Navaratri festival, although related parties, including the priest and Dalit leaders of the village, have denied knowledge about the incident.
A video of the youngsters, belonging to the Madiga community, who wanted to wear the ritual garlands for the festive period, being denied entry into the temple and the priest handing them the garlands keeping them outside the threshold has gone viral on social media platforms.
Yapaladinni Police officers, however, have said no police complaint about the matter has been filed so far. In addition, Dalit leaders in Athkur have said no such incident has occurred in the village, but the police officers are conducting an inquiry since youngsters have alleged that they were denied entry into the temple.
The temple priest has also refuted the charges against him, clarifying that action will be taken if a complaint is filed.
