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Youth held for posting objectionable pic of deity on social media  

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September 11, 2017

Mangaluru, Sept 11: A youth was arrested by the Puttur police in Dakshina Kannada district for allegedly posting an objectionable photo of Deyi Baideti, a revered spirit of Tulu Nadu, on social media.

The arrested has been identified as Abdul Haneef (25), a resident of Eshwarmangala near Puttur. 

A driver by profession, Abdul Haneef was accused of posting the image which shows him touching the chest of the idol.

On the complaint by Keshav Poojary Badrala, secretary of Brahmashree Narayana Guruswamy Billava Sangha, Puttur, the Puttur Rural police arrested Haneef and produced him before the magistrate.

The police have accused Haneef of offences under Section 295 (A) of Indian Penal Code and under provisions of the Information Technology Act.

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Yogesh
 - 
Monday, 11 Sep 2017

We need freedom of speech, we have the right to criticize anything. For degrading hinduism anybody can do anything

*Free speech not aplicable while criticising islam. 

Sangeeth
 - 
Monday, 11 Sep 2017

If it is against Islam then nobody will raise the voice against arrest. Everybody wants to degrade hinduism

Sudeep
 - 
Monday, 11 Sep 2017

Laws should be ammend amended

Ganesh
 - 
Monday, 11 Sep 2017

I remember the famous cartoons by Aseem Trivedi. And he got punishment for the true representation of Indian scenario. Politicians and leaders have the fear of truth.

Danish
 - 
Monday, 11 Sep 2017

True... Mr. Kumar.

 

If you disagree with that then you should visit US once. They are criticizing Trump in a vulgar way even after they dont have free speech. Shame on you saffrons and feku

Kumar
 - 
Monday, 11 Sep 2017

Here in India no free speech. Under modi rule everything is punishable.

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Zoo officials said that these rules apply only for animals that are brought from other locations.

The officials are keeping animals brought in a separate room for one to two months and their health is monitored by expert Doctors. If there are no symptoms of any diseases, the animals will be clubbed with other Zoo animals.

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