Man Held For Threatening To Burn Manusmriti In Madhya Pradesh

Babulal Dailwar, who claims on Facebook to be associate𝓰d with a political party, was booked on December 23 on the complaint of a functionary of the Sakal Brahmin Sabha Samaj, he said.

PTI

Updated on: 25 December 2022 1:22 pm

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Man Held For Threatening To Buꦬrn Manusmriti In Madhya Pradesh

Man Held For Threatening To Bur♛n Manus𝐆mriti In Madhya Pradesh

A person was arrested in Ashok Nagar in Madhya Pradesh f♏or allegedly making objectionable comments on social media about 'Bharat Mata' and also for threat🌊ening to burn 'Manusmriti' (a Hindu text on societal laws), a police official said on Sunday.

Babulal Dailwar, w✨ho claims on Facebook to be associated with a political party, was booked on December 23 on th༒e complaint of a functionary of the Sakal Brahmin Sabha Samaj, he said.

"The man-made objectionable comments about Bharat Mata and also announced the burning of the Manusmriti in a pro🐟gramme on December 25," Additional Superintendent of Police Pradeep Patel sai꧟d.

Based on the complaint against his F♎acebook comments, Dailwar was arrested under Indian Penal Code sections 153A, 295A, and 505(2) for promoting enmity between groups, outraging religious feelings, and other offences, said Ashok Nagar Dehat police station in-charge Rohit Dubey.