Blogger held for posting slanderous content on Nair community
Thiruvananthapuram: A man has been arrested by cyber crime cell of Kerala Police for allegedly posting 'slanderous content' about Nair community on his blog, officials said. 'Acting on a complaint by the Nair Service Society (NSS), the cyber crime cell tracked down K V Shine, a resident of
Thuravoor in Alappuzha district, a few days ago and arrested him for allegedly posting slanderous write-ups on Nairs, an
influential Hindu caste group of Kerala,' an official said.
Shine surrendered before the cyber crime police yesterday following a lower court. He was released on bail after
recording the arrest as ordered by the court, the official said.
'The man, a clerk in government service, had posted the unsavoury write ups using a Christian name to create communal
ill will...He had been charged under section of IT Act 66 A (defamation and creation of annoyance through cyber content),
IPC 153 A (purposeful creation of communal violence),' Ajith Mohan of cyber crime police said.
In his complaint to the DGP, NSS general secretary P K Naryana Panicker had alleged the blog postings hurt the
sentiments of the members of the community. PTI
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Thiruvananthapuram: A man has been arrested by cyber crime cell of Kerala Police for allegedly posting 'slanderous content' about Nair community on his blog, officials said. 'Acting on a complaint by the Nair Service Society (NSS), the cyber crime cell tracked down K V Shine, a resident of
Thuravoor in Alappuzha district, a few days ago and arrested him for allegedly posting slanderous write-ups on Nairs, an
influential Hindu caste group of Kerala,' an official said.
Shine surrendered before the cyber crime police yesterday following a lower court. He was released on bail after
recording the arrest as ordered by the court, the official said.
'The man, a clerk in government service, had posted the unsavoury write ups using a Christian name to create communal
ill will...He had been charged under section of IT Act 66 A (defamation and creation of annoyance through cyber content),
IPC 153 A (purposeful creation of communal violence),' Ajith Mohan of cyber crime police said.
In his complaint to the DGP, NSS general secretary P K Naryana Panicker had alleged the blog postings hurt the
sentiments of the members of the community. PTI
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