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A lawsuit has been registered against definite Facebook pages, which allegedly engaged successful "false propaganda" that erstwhile Aroor MLA Shanimol Usman would discontinue the Congress successful Kerala and articulation the CPI(M), the constabulary said connected Saturday.
The lawsuit was registered by the Alappuzha South Police, based connected a ailment filed by the elder Congress leader, against the pages named ‘Communist Kerala’ and ‘John Brittas Fans Group’ for allegedly spreading mendacious and misleading content, they added.
The ailment was filed aft wide posts appeared connected societal media suggesting that the pistillate person would permission the party.
The posts besides falsely claimed that Ms. Usman was quitting the Congress pursuing differences with the enactment implicit the contented of the party's expelled MLA Rahul Mamkootathil, and that she had held talks with Industries Minister P. Rajeevw, and adjacent contacted the Chief Minister implicit the telephone successful this regard.
According to the FIR, the lawsuit was registered against chartless persons nether Section 356 (2) (defamation) of BNS, and Section 120 (o) of the Kerala Police Act (causing nuisance oregon annoyance to the nationalist done communication).
It is alleged that the accused posted the photograph of the complainant and the misleading contented against her connected the said Facebook pages and circulated it with an volition to defame her, the FIR said.
