Kolkata: An FIR was lodged in opposition to Tathagata Roy on May 22 for allegedly tweeting manipulated and false articles which may flare into the path of a communal violence in Bengal.
Tathagata Roy, former Governor and BJP chief had just lately left a tweet exhibiting considerations for the Hindu neighborhood in Bengal underneath the TMC authorities.
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Roy’s tweet talked about an incident which learn,” A grievance by 2 Hindu devotees who had gone to supply Puja at a Narayan Mandir in Ward 26 of Kolkata. Trinamooli gundahs mentioned no Hindu pujas might be permitted right here. They additionally threatened the Purohit. Local police refused to register the grievance. Whither hindus of West Bengal.” He had additionally hooked up a tweeted video together with this.
Following this tweet, Bibhan Roy Choudhury, a citizen of Kolkata, lodged FIR on the Girish Park P.S. in opposition to the activistist for propagating false information which may result in communal violence and likewise disturb the peace between totally different teams of individuals.
In response to this, Riju Dutta, TMC spokesperson tweeted attaching the FIR copy and the tweet by Tathagata Roy. His tweet learn, “A FIR filed against Tathagata Roy for “Hate Propaganda to incite Communal Violence” in Bengal. The conspiracy of BJP to destabilise an elected govt. now stands uncovered!!”
