KPCC legal cell files plaint against BJP X handle for sharing defamatory content targeting CM, DCM, and Ministers

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The Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) ineligible squad has filed a ailment against the State BJP’s X account, alleging that it circulated defamatory contented targeting Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, and different State Ministers.

According to the complaint, the BJP’s societal media grip allegedly shared a poster featuring the Chief Minister and different Congress Ministers with the caption “Scam Lord”. The poster, which besides featured Minister Santosh Lad and B.Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan carried a tagline that read, “This is not a communicative of scams; this is simply a communicative of scamsters.” The station was shared on with different caption, “This is the existent communicative of Congress’s scam empire, which is looting Karnataka time and night.”

The complainant, N. Narendra, noted that the station utilized presumption specified arsenic “loot” and “scam” with the volition of misleading the nationalist and maligning the estimation of the elected representatives. He alleged that the station amounted to quality assassination and was of a quality that could make societal unrest. The complainant sought ineligible enactment against those liable for publishing the content.

The Cyber Crime Police astatine the Commissioner’s bureau person registered a case, but it has not yet been converted into an FIR. A preliminary enquiry volition beryllium conducted earlier registering an FIR.

Published - January 30, 2026 04:56 p.m. IST

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