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Man Booked For Making Objectionable Remarks Against Sakshi Malik
A man allegedly made objectionable comments about Sakshi Malik's, Rio Olympics bronze medallist, religion on social media
- Press Trust of India
- Updated: August 23, 2016 05:41 PM IST
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Sakshi Malik became the first female wrestler to win an individual medal in Olympics.© AFP
Highlights
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A man has been booked for allegedly making bad comments on Sakshi Malik
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He allegedly posted comments on social media about Sakshi's religion
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The man, Nadeem Nambardar, has been booked under the IT Act
Meerut:
A man has been booked under the IT Act for allegedly making objectionable remarks against wrestler Sakshi Malik on social media, police said on Tuesday. Nadeem Nambardar made some objectionable comments against the Rio Olympics bronze medallist and her religion.
A case has been registered against him under the IT Act based on a complaint filed by a local social group. The Cyber Cell is probing the matter. The accused is absconding and efforts are on to ascertain his whereabouts, they said.
Nambardar, in his Facebook profile, claims to be a Samajwadi Party worker. However, its district unit chief, Jaiveer Singh, said the accused does not have any links to the party.
Topics mentioned in this article
Wrestling
India
Olympics 2016
Olympics
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