Thiruvananthapuram, July 7 -- A Kerala man has been arrested and charged under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) in connection with an objectionable comment he posted on social media in response to a video featuring the daughter of N Ramachandran, the Kerala native killed by terrorists in Pahalgam last year, a senior police officer said.

Muhammed Sanoof (26), a native of Aikkarappadi in Malappuram district, was detained by the Immigration officials on his arrival from Saudi Arabia, where he was employed, at the Karippur airport on the evening of July 3. He was handed over to the Muttom police in Idukki where an FIR had been registered against him last year.

A senior inspector at the Muttom police station told HT ...