Police detain influencer Santosh Pandit over comments on Maharashtra minister Chandrakant Patil

The police arrested social media influencer Santosh Pandit on charges related to his public remarks about Maharashtra minister Chandrakant Patil. Authorities said the comments were deemed defamatory and potentially inciting unrest, prompting a formal complaint that led to the arrest. Pandit, known for his large online following, was taken into custody by local law enforcement and is currently being held pending further investigation. The police have not disclosed detailed charges, but indicated that the case will be examined under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code. No further statements from Pandit or his legal representatives have been released as of now.