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Crime
Delhi Police Take Action Over Offensive Post Against PM During Jantar Mantar Protest
✍️ Amar Ujala
🗓 27 Jul 2026, 06:07 AM
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Delhi Police have initiated action against an individual who posted an offensive message about Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the Jantar Mantar protest.
The Jantar Mantar protest in Delhi, which attracted thousands of demonstrators, saw a sudden turn when a social media post containing an offensive remark about Prime Minister Narendra Modi was shared by a participant.
The post, which was widely circulated on several platforms, prompted the Delhi Police to investigate the source of the content. According to police statements, the individual responsible was identified and is now facing legal scrutiny.
Delhi Police said the action is being taken under the provisions of the Indian Penal Code and the Information Technology Act, which criminalise the dissemination of hate or offensive material.
The police have also warned that any further attempts to spread such content could lead to stricter penalties, including imprisonment and fines.
No further details about the identity of the individual or the exact nature of the post have been released at this time.
The post, which was widely circulated on several platforms, prompted the Delhi Police to investigate the source of the content. According to police statements, the individual responsible was identified and is now facing legal scrutiny.
Delhi Police said the action is being taken under the provisions of the Indian Penal Code and the Information Technology Act, which criminalise the dissemination of hate or offensive material.
The police have also warned that any further attempts to spread such content could lead to stricter penalties, including imprisonment and fines.
No further details about the identity of the individual or the exact nature of the post have been released at this time.