Key Points
The case was lodged based on a complaint by a woman who discovered the offensive comment on Facebook..
The Mumbai Police filed a case against an individual for allegedly making an obscene remark against Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on social media...
The complainant, a 56-year-old woman who serves as the coordinator for the Shinde-led Shiv Sena in the Andheri assembly constituency, stumbled upon the derogatory post while browsing through an online news report...
A case in this regard was registered under several sections of the Indian Penal Code, including Section 509, which pertains to acts intended to insult the modesty of a woman, and Section 153-A (1), which deals with promoting enmity between different groups...
