Tejasvi Surya, Kannada news portals' editors booked for spreading fake news

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BJP MP Tejasvi Surya and editors of some Kannada news portals have been booked for allegedly spreading fake news linking a farmer's suicide to land disputes with Waqf Board, police said on Friday.

Sharing the article of the news portals on 'X', the Bengaluru South MP on November 7 alleged that a farmer in Haveri district died by suicide after finding his land had been taken over by the Board.

The post was deleted by the MP later after Haveri district Superintendent of Police termed the news article as fake.

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Category: BusinessFinance

Markets: India

Topics: Farmer E-paper Adar police station Adar police MP Social media monitoring cell Bengaluru South MP Siddaramaiah BJP Tejasvi Surya Waqf Board Senior police officer Police official Haveri Waqf Karnataka BJP MP District Superintendent

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Published On: 2024-11-08 @ 10:47:29 (7 hours ago)

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