India, Aug. 3 -- Nuh Police have registered a case against six individuals for allegedly posting defamatory remarks against Ferozepur Jhirka MLA Mamman Khan and spreading false rumours linking him to the alleged trafficking of women. The complaint was lodged by the MLA's brother at Nagina police station.

According to police spokesperson Krishan Kumar, the accused have been booked under Sections 196(1) (promoting enmity) and 356(2) (defamation) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) for defamation and promoting misinformation. "The alleged remarks, widely circulated on Facebook and WhatsApp, made personal and unverified accusations of immoral conduct against the Congress legislator," Kumar said. Police said no arrests have been made so far ...