Posting comments about ill treatment by Police on their FB page may not amount to Assault (S. 353 IPC) or criminal intimidation (S. 503 IPC): SC
Apoorva Mandhani
22 Jan 2015 5:23 PM IST

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22 Jan 2015 5:23 PM IST
A Supreme Court Bench comprising of Justice V. Gopala Gowda and Justice R. Banumathi, while quashing an FIR registered against the appellants, observed, "As far as the comments posted on the Facebook are concerned, it appears that it is a public forum meant for helping the public and the act of appellants posting a comment on the Facebook may not attract ingredients of criminal intimidation...
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