Kolhapur man arrested for social media status on Tipu Sultan, calling him ‘India’s king’

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on June 13, 2023
The police have arrested a resident of the Kagal town of Kolhapur district for using Tipu Sultan's image with the caption 'Bharat Ka Raja' (King of India) as his social media status, stating the action has caused enmity between communities.

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Published on June 10, 2023 -  02:39
Muslims targeted Over Social Media Post: Fear for safety
Unknown individuals uploaded pictures of Aurangzeb and Tipu Sultan on social media, leading to Hindutva groups blaming Muslims and launching attacks. Maharashtra's BJP Chief Minister criticized the glorification of Aurangzeb. The opposition accused BJP of communal violence and unfair targeting of Muslims. Concerns for the safety and security of the Muslim community in India were raised.

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