Man, Inter student arrested for circulating fake news on Telangana CM’s health
The Hindu
Teen created ‘Teenmaar Mallanna Yuvasena’ WhatsApp group in March
Two persons, including an Intermediate student, were apprehended by the Hyderabad police on Saturday for allegedly circulating fake news about the health condition of Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao, who recently tested positive, on social media. The accused were identified as Bhemanapalli Shekhar (36), a farmer from Munugodu mandal in Nalgonda, and a teenager (child in conflict with the law), the admin of Teenmaar Mallanna Yuvasena WhatsApp group. “By circulating the false news on social media, they created panic in the minds of the general public at this disastrous period,” police said. Two mobile phones, which were used for the commission of the offences, were seized by the police.
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