Mumbai, March 22 -- A Bangladeshi link has emerged during the investigations into the recent Nagpur riots, with the police identifying as many as several fake social media posts, including the ones with Bangladesh IP addresses.
In the investigations conducted into social media posts that surfaced prior to and after the March 17 riots, the Nagpur cyber police sleuths have identified 97 such fake posts which were offensive in nature. Many of the social media posts reportedly came from computers with Bangladeshi IP addresses.
The Nagpur cyber police personnel are investigating four FIRs registered in connection with the rumour-mongering that went on ahead of the communal violence, in which nearly 40 persons, including 33 police personnel, we...