Man arrested for sharing sensitive post on Facebook

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A man was arrested for allegedly sharing a sensitive post on social networking site Facebook which police said had the potential to disturb peaceful atmosphere of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir, an official said on Friday.

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According to preliminary inquiry, the man shared a video of a sacrilegious act that had taken place in some area of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) on Facebook thereby hurting the sentiments of a particular community, said Yugal Manhas, the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Rajouri.

A case under relevant sections of the IPC was registered against the man, he added.

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