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WhatApp group admin arrest for 'anti-national' messages in IP

Updated on: 16 November,2018 03:10 PM IST  |  Baghpat (UP)
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Naeem was arrested after receiving a complaint from Dipak Kumar of Bamnauli village in Baraut, a police officer said

WhatApp group admin arrest for 'anti-national' messages in IP

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Baghpat: The admin of a Whatsapp group was arrested for circulation of alleged "anti-national" messages in the social media group, police said on Thursday.


Naeem was arrested after receiving a complaint from Dipak Kumar of Bamnauli village in Baraut, a police officer said.


According to Kumar's complaint, a WhatsApp group named 'Josh' was circulating objectionable "anti-national" messages, the officer said.


After a probe, it was found that the group was run by Naeem, who runs 'Jan Sewa Kendra' (common services centre) in his village, he said, adding that the accused had been arrested.

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