HUBBALLI: The Betageri police have registered a case against a 33-year-old man for allegedly posting a Pakistani flag on social media on Saturday. The accused is a car driver, and recently during a festival of his community, he allegedly posted a Pakistani flag as the status of his social media account. A resident of Kammarsal in the city, lodged a complaint against the youth.
In the complaint, the complainant alleged that the youth tried to create unrest in society, and tried to spread enmity on the basis of class and religion. The Betageri police are investigating the case. They refused to speak on the case, but said that they have registered a case against the youth under IPC section 505(2) (statements creating or promoting enmity, hatred or ill will between classes).