Kerala Police Book 85-Year-Old for Abusive WhatsApp Posts on Gandhi Leaders

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An 85-year-old man in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, has been booked by police for allegedly posting derogatory WhatsApp remarks against Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi. The accused, Raveendranathan Nair, faces charges under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Information Technology Act. The case was registered by the Thiruvananthapuram City Cyber Crime Police Station following a complaint from a Congress leader on November 4. Police said Nair posted abusive messages in a WhatsApp group named 'Trivandrum Club Seniors Forum TVM Club' with the intention of defaming the two leaders. The remarks were visible to other group members.


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