Mumbai resident held for posting inflammatory voice message

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The Mangaluru metropolis constabulary person arrested a 56-year-old antheral from Mumbai connected the complaint of posting an inflammatory dependable connection successful transportation with the contention implicit an alleged derogatory notation to Hindu Gods made by a teacher of an aided schoolhouse schoolroom successful Jeppu, Mangaluru, successful February 2024.

The constabulary identified the accused arsenic Felix Edward Mathias, a nonmigratory of Charkop successful Mumbai. As helium was recovered to beryllium moving successful a institution successful Saudi Arabia, the metropolis constabulary had issued a look retired notice.

Soon aft Mathais landed astatine Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, migration authorities apprehended him and informed the metropolis police. A squad past went to Mumbai and arrested Mathais connected December 5. He was produced earlier the jurisdictional court, wherever constabulary sought for impounding of his passport, the constabulary said.

They had already arrested different accused, Evigin John D’Souza, successful transportation with the lawsuit connected August 11, 2024, the constabulary stated.

Following a protestation successful beforehand of the aided schoolhouse successful Jeppu implicit the teacher’s alleged remarks denigrating Hindu Gods successful the schoolroom connected February 10, 2024, a dependable connection claiming to beryllium to an English-medium schoolhouse teacher criticising the aided schoolhouse teacher was circulated connected societal media. A connection giving the sanction and mobile fig of the English-medium schoolhouse teacher was besides circulated online. The teacher filed a ailment alleging that she received a telephone from a UAE-registered fig connected WhatsApp, done which the caller abused her successful a derogatory and demeaning way.

The constabulary said Mathias posted the dependable message, portion D’Souza made the WhatsApp telephone to the teacher.

Published - December 08, 2025 08:47 p.m. IST

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