The Tiruchi district rural police on Sunday registered a case against a juvenile for his provocative social media post that intends to create communal disturbances.
According to the police, a 15-year-old juvenile native of Karthigaipatti and belonging to an intermediate caste shared a denigrated post on various social media platforms with the intention to provoke and creating communal disturbances. The post also claimed the supremacy of his community in a threatening manner.
Based on the complaint from the Village Administrative Officer of Thozhurapatti, the Thottiyam police registered a case against the juvenile under sections of the Indian Penal Code and detained him. Further investigation is on.
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