According to news agency PTI, the Delhi Police announced on Wednesday that it has launched a complaint against some people also Journalist Sava Naqvi who are allegedly disseminating hate messages, encouraging various groups, and creating situations that are detrimental to maintaining public tranquillity.
Naveen Kumar Jindal, the expelled head of the Delhi BJP’s media unit, Shadab Chauhan, the chief spokesperson of the Peace Party, journalist Saba Naqvi, Hindu Mahasabha office bearer Pooja Shakun Pandey, Maulana Mufti Nadeem from Rajasthan, Abdur Rehman, and Anil Kumar Meena and Gulzar Ansari are among those named in the Delhi police case complaint or FIR, registered by the Intelligence
According to police, a second FIR was filed under similar provisions against suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma and other social media users.
“The FIR is against a number of people from various religions,” stated Deputy Commissioner of Police (IFSO) KPS Malhotra.
“The unit will look into the involvement of various social media entities in spreading false and incorrect information with the purpose of causing disturbance in cyberspace and having consequences in physical space, thereby jeopardising the country’s social fabric,” Malhotra said.
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Journalist Saba Naqvi has yet to issue an official statement, however her most recent tweet (on June 7) stated, “Will be off social media for a bit.”