Student, Retired Teachers, Lawyer Among 19 Arrested For Remarks On J&K Attack

Brief by Shorts91NewsDesk / 06:25am on 27 Apr 2025,Sunday India

Nineteen people, including students, retired teachers, and a lawyer, have been arrested across Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Delhi for social media posts regarding the recent Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir. Authorities charged them under sections related to promoting enmity and public mischief. The arrests came after the posts allegedly glorified the attack or spread misinformation, triggering a swift crackdown to maintain communal harmony. Security agencies are closely monitoring social media for inflammatory content, emphasizing that such actions will face legal consequences. Officials have reiterated a zero-tolerance policy against those misusing online platforms to disturb peace. (PC: India Lawyers)

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