Excelsior Correspondent
DODA, Nov 28: Police here today has booked a person for spreading hateful comments on social media hurting the religious sentiments of a particular community.
Police sources informed that a complaint was received at Police Station Doda against a juvenile for circulating hateful comments on social media which hurt the religious sentiments and there was apprehension of serious law and order problem in the area.
Immediately after the receipt of the complaint, an FIR with number 290/2024 U/S 299/352 BNS, 67 IT Act was registered against the wrong doer at Police Station Doda after which Police apprehended the trouble-monger and the entire security grid was kept on alert mode for the safety and security of the commoners.
After hectic efforts and with the support of locals, Police apprehended the juvenile and produced him before the Principal Magistrate Juvenile Justice Board Doda wherefrom he was lodged for 15 days in Observatory Home, Jammu.
Investigation in the case was going on.
SSP Doda, Sandeep Mehta stated that no law breaker will be spared and action under law will be initiated against anyone whosoever tries to vitiate the peaceful atmosphere in the district.
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