Mangaluru: Man held for making derogatory comment on social media
Mangaluru, May 15: Police on Saturday arrested a man here for allegedly making a derogatory comment on a Hindu deity on social media.
The 45-year-old man, Swaliz Iqbal, native of Thokottu near Ullal in Dakshina Kannada district, is running furniture and other businesses in the city, police sources said.
The arrest was made based on a complaint from members of a Hindu organisation, after the video and audio clips of the purported comment went viral,they said.
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Sex racket busted in Navi Mumbai; two girls rescued, one man arrested
Thane (PTI): Two minor girls were rescued after a prostitution racket was busted in Navi Mumbai, a police official said on Monday.
On a tip off about one Harish running a flesh trade racket, the Navi Mumbai Crime Branch started a probe on February 20, the official said.
"A decoy customer was sent to verify the information, following which a trap was laid in front of a hotel in Sector 11. The Anti Human Trafficking Cell nabbed Harish Vikas Chhari, a resident of Koparkhairane, while his associate Raj Singh is on the run. Two minor girls were rescued," the CBD Belapur police station official said.
A case has been registered under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, the official added.
