45Photo© india.comDelhi Police registers case in connection with doctored videos of Home Minister Amit Shah
The DelhiDelhiDelhi Police Sunday registered an FIR in connection with doctored videos of Union Home Minister Amit Shah being circulated on social media platforms. According to officials, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) had filed a complaint in this regard, based on which, the Special Cell of the Delhi Police has registered an FIR under various sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and relevant provision of the IT Act.
Citing sources, a PTI report said arrests in the case are likely to follow across the country.
As per the complaint filed by Sinku Sharan Singh, DC, Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C), some doctored videos are being circulated on social media with “the intent of creating disharmony among communities which is likely to affect public tranquility and public order.”
The complainant also attacked links from which the videos were shared were also attached for further action, the police said, adding that a copy of the FIR was also sent to the IFSO unit of the Delhi Cyber Police.