DHAKA, Nov 30, 2021 (BSS) - Two cases were lodged under Digital Security
Act (DSA) for spreading false information and fabricated photo against
Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud at social platform
Facebook.
Former joint secretary of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) central committee
Omar Faruk Shiblu and former organizing secretary of Rangunia upazila unit
BCL Md Ali Shah filed the cases with Sutrapur police station in the city,
said a press release.
According to the case statement, false information and fabricated photo
were posted and shared on social platform Facebook from November 25 intending
to tarnish the image of Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan
Mahmud.
The case mentioned various links to the Facebook posts and called for
immediate legal action against those who posted, shared and liked the post.