India, Aug. 1 -- Three Instagram account holders have reportedly been booked in Bengaluru for allegedly using offensive and defamatory language in their posts against LoP in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi.

The FIR has been filed based on a complaint by a member of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) on July 27, the Deccan Herald said in a report published on Thursday.

Three Instagram accounts are at the centre of this case - ground.reality_india, raashtravaadhi2 and manvithamanojsamanvi, the report further added.

The complaint accuses the first account of using "defamatory and sexually explicit" remarks against Rahul Gandhi in a video posted on July 16. The caption allegedly read: "Why is the Opposition party silent?".

"The post w...