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The cybercrime constabulary person registered an FIR against 5 persons for allegedly posting abusive comments connected a Facebook station implicit the onslaught connected Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai.
Based connected the ailment by Shreeshail Nagaloor, caput constable with the cyber transgression station, the constabulary charged the accused identified arsenic Kesari Nandan, Sridhar Kumar, Nagendra Prasad, Ramesh Naik and Manjunath M.C. charging them nether Section 67 (publishing oregon transmitting obscene worldly successful physics form), Section 66 (computer related offences) and Section 66(c) (identity theft) and besides nether Section 352 (intentional insult with the intent oregon cognition that it volition provoke a breach of nationalist peace) of BNS connected Tuesday (October 7, 2025) for further investigation.
One of the accused allegedly supported the enactment and advocated an escalated action, and each these comments magnitude to defamatory connection against a justice and effort to provoke the breach of peace, said the police.
The constabulary are present trying to way down the accused done their FB accounts to ascertain their inheritance and the crushed for posting specified comments.
BU students, module clasp protestation
Post-graduate students and probe scholars, and module members staged a protestation astatine Jnanabharati field of Bangalore University (BU) condemning the incidental wherever an effort was made to onslaught CJI Gavai, connected October 9, 2025.
Hundreds of students and module members marched from the Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Library astatine Jnana Bharathi campus, wearing achromatic armbands, and gathered successful beforehand of the Administrative Office, raising slogans and condemning the act.
Speaking connected the occasion, Prof. B.N. Muralidhar said, “Throwing a slipper astatine the Chief Justice is not simply an enactment against an idiosyncratic but a reflection of a mindset that indispensable beryllium opposed. We indispensable combat against specified a mentality and eradicate it completely. As Kuvempu envisioned, we indispensable determination towards cosmopolitan humanism. The adjacent procreation should not inherit oregon proceed this mindset. Everyone indispensable condemn this incidental and enactment towards gathering an adjacent society.”
Following the protest, the Union submitted a memorandum to Dr. Jayakara S.M., Vice-Chancellor of Bangalore University, urging that a solution of condemnation beryllium passed successful some the Academic Council and Syndicate meetings of the University regarding this incident.
