JAMMU: A man in Doda on Thursday was booked for allegedly circulating hateful comments on social media, an official said.
The Doda Police received a complaint against a juvenile (name withheld) for circulating hateful comments on social media which hurt the religious sentiments.
“Sensing there was apprehension of law and order situation, the Police registered an FIR No. 290/2024 u/s 299/352 BNS, 67 IT Act against the person,” the official said, adding, “Acting instantly Doda Police swung into action and police parties were dispatched to different points and raids were conducted in the middle of night to apprehend the trouble-monger besides the entire security grid was kept on alert mode for the safety and security of the commoners.”
“Finally, after hectic efforts and with the support of locals the Police succeeded in apprehending the juvenile and produced him before Principal Magistrate Juvenile Justice Board Doda from where he was lodged for 15 days in Observatory Home in Jammu,” the official said. “Further investigation in the instant case is going.”
SSP Doda Sandeep Mehta said that no law breaker will be spared and action under law will be initiated against anyone whoever tries to vitiate the peaceful atmosphere of district Doda by his/her misdeeds. (News Vibes of India)
