UP: Law Student Held For Facebook Post On PM Modi, CM Adityanath

Public on: 19-Jan-2021 Views 1442

The Gorakhpur University has also suspended the accused, a first-year law student and formed a disciplinary committee to look into the matter.

UP: Law Student Held For Facebook Post On PM Modi, CM Adityanath

The Uttar Pradesh police have arrested a 24-year-old law student in Gorakhpur for allegedly uploading offensive post against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on social media.

The accused, Arun Yadav, had allegedly morphed the faces of Modi and Adityanath in a video and then uploaded it on Facebook.

The Gorakhpur University has also suspended Yadav, a first-year law student and formed a disciplinary committee to look into the matter.

Yadav has been booked under IPC section 153-A (promoting enmity between different groups on grounds of religion, race, place of birth, residence, language, etc., and doing acts prejudicial to maintenance of harmony) and 469 (forgery for purpose of harming reputation).

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