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Book suo motu cases on instances of fake news, hate speech, and moral policing: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah tells police

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday ordered the Karnataka police to book suo motu cases and take stern action against any instance of spreading fake news, hate speech, and ‘moral’ policing.

Vote for change

“People have voted for change and brought us to power. We expect the State police to also deliver the change the people want. Law and order is directly related to the development of the State and we will not tolerate anyone who disturbs peace,” he said, speaking after the senior police officers’ annual conference in Bengaluru. 

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