MUMBAI: The Mumbai police have registered an FIR against an unidentified person after the Maharashtra BJP filed a complaint against an X post by the state Congress unit showing a BJP office on fire amid protests.

Maharashtra BJP Social Media Cell Coordinator Prakash Gade filed the complaint alleging incitement of violence. The FIR was registered at Marine Drive police station in Mumbai under Sections 192, 353(1) and 353(2) (provocation to cause riot and public mischief) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).

Sharing a copy of the FIR on X, Maharashtra BJP spokesperson advocate Aniket Nikam wrote, “Not just talking, but showing by taking an action. This is a direct warning to those attempting to disrupt the peace of this state… BJP workers stand with Maharashtra”.

The post in question dep

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