A cyber tribunal case has been filed against a Facebook ID named 'Khabar Ache' for allegedly publishing indecent and defamatory statements about a journalist's wife in Bauphal, Patuakhali. The court has directed the officer-in-charge (OC) of Bauphal Police Station to accept the complaint as an FIR.
Kamruzzaman Bachchu, former president of Bauphal Press Club and Daily Kalbela's Bauphal representative, filed the case at the Barishal Cyber Tribunal on Monday afternoon. The complaint states that the defamatory statements were posted from the Facebook ID on November 3.
Plaintiff's lawyer K.M. Mahabubur Rahman Sentu said that a faction is using social media to harass people and ruin their reputations. Plaintiff Kamruzzaman Bachchu stated that he took legal shelter so that no one dares to publish such malicious content in the future.
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