In Andhra Pradesh, 1,300+ arrested for ‘offensive posts’ on social media
Published on: April 14, 2026, 10:14 p.m. | Source: The Indian Express
The Andhra Pradesh government set up a Social Media Monitoring Unit under the state police last year to scrutinise derogatory or offensive social media posts, and since then, more than 1,300 arrests have been made in connection with such cases, Director General of Police Harish Kumar Gupta said on Tuesday.
