Ban on Zakir Naik: Case against NRI for abusing top cop on Facebook

December 29, 2015

Mangaluru, Dec 29: Police have registered a suo motu case following an abusive comment posted on Facebook by non-resident Indian against Mangaluru City Police Commissioner.

The accused has been identified as Akbar Kudroli, from Manglauru, who is currently working in a foreign country.

The abuser not only targeted police commissioner S Murugan, but also used abusive filthy words against his family members.

The derogatory post appeared on Facebook after the commissioner issued a prohibitory order Under Section 144 CrPC banning Dr Zakir Naik from entering Mangaluru for a week.

The accused, in his post on his Facebook account called Muslim Yuva Sena, expressed anguish over the decision of Mr. Murugan. Akbar Kudroli is said to have referred Mr. Murugan and his family members in a derogatory way. The Mangaluru North Police are investigating the matter.

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Mangaluru: Youth arrested for misleading Instagram post targeting police

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December 19,2025

Mangaluru: The Mangaluru CEN police have arrested a 23-year-old man for allegedly posting provocative and misleading content on an Instagram page named “mr_a_titude”, targeting the Bajpe police.

Mangaluru Commissioner of Police Sudheer Kumar Reddy C H identified the arrested as Abhishek M, a resident of Katipalla in Mangaluru.

A case has been registered at the Bajpe Police Station under Sections 353(1)(c), 353(2), 56, and 57 read with Section 189 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) in connection with the post.

According to police, the accused uploaded a photograph of a hotel on the Instagram page and alleged that accused persons in a murder case under the Bajpe police jurisdiction were being given “royal treatment” by the police, including being served beef meals daily from the hotel.

The post further accused the police of supporting criminals, misusing their authority, and betraying public trust. Police said the content was provocative in nature and aimed at inciting public outrage against the police.

Following the post, a case was registered at the Bajpe police station, and further investigation was transferred to the CEN police station.

Police records indicate that the accused has a criminal history, with multiple cases registered against him, including murder, attempt to murder, assault, and robbery at the Surathkal Police Station, and one case at the Kaup Police Station.

The Commissioner said the accused was traced and arrested using technical evidence.

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