Ludhiana, Dec. 31 -- The Cyber Crime Police Station, Ludhiana, has registered an FIR against several individuals and a digital media platform for allegedly circulating 'objectionable and misleading' content on social media related to the use of a helicopter associated with the Punjab chief minister.

The case has been registered under Sections 353(1) (penalizes making, publishing, or spreading false statements, rumours, or reports intended to cause public mischief, such as inciting mutiny, spreading fear, or promoting enmity between groups), 353(2) (making, publishing, or circulating false statements/rumours intended to create hatred, enmity, or ill-will between different groups (religious, racial, etc.) and 61(2) (Criminal Conspiracy) of...