Office-bearer of Hindu outfit held for deranging comment on Facebook

June 12, 2022 09:20

An office-bearer of a Hindu outfit was arrested on Saturday for allegedly posting a deranging comment on Facebook over the controversial remarks by now-suspended Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Nupur Sharma, a police official said.

The action was taken following a complaint received through a Twitter message from the state general secretary of the Congress' minority cell, Akbar Chaudhary, the official said.

Ishu Shikharwar, the convener of Hindu Raksha Dal, had allegedly made a deranging comment on Facebook against another religion while supporting Nupur Sharma.

He has been arrested, Circle officer Anshu Jain said. -- PTI

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