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Man arrested for posting objectionable pic of Lord Ram on WhatsApp group

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Press Trust of India Sambhal

The police have arrested a man for allegedly posting an objectionable picture of Lord Ram on a WhatsApp group in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal district, officials said on Wednesday.

SHO Hayat Nagar police station Ravindra Kumar said, "Asif Abbasi, a resident of Hayat Nagar on Tuesday had posted an objectionable photograph of Lord Ram on a WhatsApp group, following which a case was registered against him for hurting the religious sentiments. Late on Tuesday night, Abbasi was arrested."

Police have started investigation in the case, he added.

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First Published: Nov 13 2019 | 12:40 PM IST

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