Shukrwar Peth

Nationalist Congress Party

Deepak Mankar

abetting suicide

sexual assault

Complaint registered against 3 unknown persons.A 34-year-old resident ofhas lodged a complaint against three unknown persons for threatening him, after he wrote a post on social media which included names ofleaderand police inspector Aseef Patel. Complaint was registered with Khadak police station on Wednesday afternoon. Mankar and Patel have been implicated forand, respectively.Cops said that complainant Vinay Omprakash Mundhra approached them after the incident took place in the parking of his residential building at 11.45 pm on Tuesday night.They said that while he was there, three people rode on two bikes towards him. Upon confirming Mundhra’s identity, they asked him to retract his post from Facebook and told him never to post such things again. They said, “If you don’t stop posting on Facebook, your poster will be there.” Then, they fled away from the spot.Mundara went to police station in the morning and lodged a plaint. The three accused have been booked under section 506 of Indian Penal Code (IPC) for criminal intimidation.He told Mirror, “I have only posted news stories that the other organisations have published on their websites or pages. There should not be any problem with a common man posting anything on Facebook or any other social media platform.”Along with one of the posts — which is a news published in the Deepak Mankar case — he has appealed to the people to not be afraid of anybody and come forward to file the complaint. He also claimed to have received messages and calls from some other people over the posts on Facebook. “I have immediately registered the complaint considering the probable threat to my life,” he added.Cops from Khadak police station are probing the incident.