TRICHY: The Cantonment

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have arrested a 28-year-old man after he posted some inappropriate photos on a social media networking site.

The youth, K Mujpur Rahman, posted photos of him kissing and touching woman

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in Thanjavur inappropriately. Rahman visited the temple on June 5 with his friends.

Rahman, hailing from Tirunelveli district, was staying at his elder sister’s home at Kallukuzhi here. He worked as a food delivery boy, police said.

The police arrested him on Saturday based on a complaint filed by M Rathinavel, 23, of Kottapattu in Trichy. In his complaint to the commissioner of police, Rathinavel also said that Rahman had written above the photos some messages in Tamil that too affected the religious feelings of Hindus.

The man has been booked under sections 295 (injuring or defiling place of worship with intent to insult the religion of any class) and 295 (A) (deliberate and malicious acts, intended to outrage religious feelings or any class by insulting its religion or religious beliefs) of the IPC. He was remanded in judicial custody.