Vijay fan held for abusing PM on social media
A 19-year-old youth, who is a fan of actor Vijay was arrested on charges of sending abusive message about Prime Minister Narendra Modi in social media, at Ramakrishnapuram near Srivilliputhur in Virudhunagar district, on Monday.
By : migrator
Update: 2017-10-30 19:51 GMT
Madurai
Since the release of ‘Mersal’ movie there were criticisms about some of the dialogues which had targeted government initiatives such as GST and demonetisation. Marimuthu, BJP Virudhunagar District Secretary, filed a complaint at Srivilliputhur town police stating that he had received abusive message about Narendra Modi on Facebook.
Based on the complaint, police arrested Thirumurugan, a Vijay fan, from Ramakrishnapuram. Police sources said that as Vijay had acted in movie ‘Sachin’, Thirumurugan had used the name to send an abusive message.
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