City
Epaper

Delhi: 6 arrested for putting up objectionable posters against PM Modi

By ANI | Updated: March 22, 2023 08:25 IST

New Delhi [India], March 22 : More than 100 FIRs have been registered and six people have been arrested ...

Open in App

New Delhi [India], March 22 : More than 100 FIRs have been registered and six people have been arrested in connection with objectionable posters, including those with derogatory remarks against the Prime Minister, across the national capital.

As per the allegations, some parts of Delhi also had posters with the caption "Modi Hatao Desh Bachao".

Special CP Deependra Pathak told that the Delhi Police has registered over 100 FIRs while six people have been arrested for objectionable posters including those against PM Narendra Modi across the city.

However, there was no mention of the printing press or the publisher on the posters. The Delhi Police swung into action and started an investigation into the matter.

The FIR has been registered in different districts across the city under sections of the Printing Press Act and Defacement of Property Act, the police said.

The Special CP also said that a van was also intercepted as soon as it left the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) office. Few posters were seized and arrests were made.

Further investigation is underway in the case.

Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

Tags: delhiNew DelhiDelhi PoliceDelhi home departmentThe new delhi municipal councilDelhi south-west`delhiDelhi capitalSouth delhi district administration
Open in App

Related Stories

NationalDelhi Crime: Police Crack Midnight Robbery Case in 72 Hours, Two Notorious Looters Arrested

NationalDelhi Red Fort Car Blast: Police Urge Passengers to Reach Stations and Airport Early Amid Tight Security

EntertainmentShehnaaz Gill Reacts to Delhi Red Fort Car Blast: “Praying for Peace and Strength to Everyone Affected”

NationalDelhi: Loud Explosion Heard Near Radisson Hotel in Mahipalpur, Nothing Suspicious Found

NationalDelhi Red Fort Car Blast: DNA Test Confirms Dr Umar Un Nabi Was Suicide Bomber Driving i20 Car; Planning to Attack Ayodhya

National Realted Stories

NationalEC lifts model code of conduct from Bihar, seven states/UT

NationalJournalists must uphold harmony, credibility amid misinformation surge: Tripura CM Saha

NationalKarnataka CM Siddaramaiah to meet PM Modi tomorrow to discuss several state issues, sugarcane crisis

NationalTelangana Cabinet to take decision on local body polls tomorrow

NationalTelangana Shocker: Viral Video Shows Man Surviving After Train Passes Over Him (Watch)