New Delhi: Delhi Police is learnt to have apprehended a juvenile in connection with the case of alleged fraudulent notices sent to social media platform X, asking it to block the accounts of Internet Freedom Foundation (IFF) and Software Freedom Law Centre (SFLC).
X earlier issued notices to IFF and SFLC stating that a communication signed by special commissioner HGS Dhaliwal had sought the takedown. You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Delhi | Silver Rate in Delhi | Bank Holidays in Delhi | Public Holidays in Delhi | Delhi AQI | Weather in Delhi | Petrol Price in Delhi | Diesel Price in Delhi | CNG Price in Delhi | LPG Price in Delhi Stay updated with the latest Delhi news.
The suspect, a Class-XII student, was detained from Srinagar and produced before Juvenile Justice Board, sources said. The crime branch of Delhi Police had filed an FIR for forgery and impersonation, and begun investigation even as X informed Delhi High Court that the takedown notices were sent by “some impostor, and not by Delhi Police”. Police didn’t disclose the motive behind the act. The alleged notices mentioned that the posts were defamatory towards RSS . Download the TOI App.