Srinagar, Sep 18 (KNS) : Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK), on Monday detained a social media user for uploading hateful/abusive content against martyr’s members of security forces.
CIK in a statement to Kashmir News Service (KNS) reads that, “one Instagram user was found posting hateful /abusive posts against Martyred Dy. SP of J&K Police Humayun Muzammil who among other army officers, lost his life while fighting with terrorists in an encounter at Kokernag in Anantnag on Wednesday, 13.092023. On preliminary analysis of his social media handles it is found that the user is also uploading content glamorizing terrorism, threatening security forces and calling names etc.”
The user has been identified as Irfan Malik (43) operator in JustDial, S/O Ab Rashid Malik,a resident of Chotta Bazar Srinagar.
The social media user has been booked and detained under relevant provisions of law in FIR No. 07 /2023 of Police Station CID CIK. The FIR is under investigation into the acts of abusing social media, threatening members of security forces and glamorizing terrorism etc.
Sources said that many such users are under the scanner of CIK and more arrests are expected on the identification of such users.
Further investigation in the case is in progress.(KNS)