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Political Punch admin Ravi Kiran arrested

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Tuesday, May 9, 2017
Visakhapatnam


According to sources, the Visakhapatnam police today arrested the admin of ‘Political Punch’ Ravi Kiran based on a complaint by TDP MLA Anitha from Payakaraopeta.

It is said that Dalit MLA V.Anitha has lodged a complaint with the police on April 19, 2017 alleged that Ravi Kiran has posted a derogatory posting in ‘Political Punch’. The police registered a case under SC/ST Atrocities Act said sources. It may be recalled that he posted on the page as goes ‘Anitha for putting on weight, while the state’s finances are getting slim.’ “We are seeing growth in your weight, but not anywhere in the state,” he posted.

It may be recalled that Graphic designer arrested Ravi Kiran for posting objectionable content in FB on April 21, 2017 for his postings on Nara Chandrababu Naidu and Lokesh.

Basing on the complaint by TDP MLA Anitha, SC/ST Cell ACP-1 D.Mohana Rao has sent summons to Ravi Kiran on April 26 directing to appear before the authorities on May 4. But, Ravi Kiran took permission from the authorities that he would appear on May 9. He was interrogated for over four hours on Tuesday. A case was registered u/s 354-D1,2 SC ST Amendment Act-2015, Section 3(1)® ,3(2) IT Act, Indecent representation of Women (Prohibition) Act 1986. He was shifted to KGH for medical examination and later produced before the court who remanded him till May 23.