Archive · 27 Oct 2025
Tripura Content Creator Arrested for Obscene Social Media Posts
A woman named Madhavi Biswas, who makes videos online, was arrested in Tripura.
She was arrested because of complaints about her posts on social media.
The police said she was spreading obscene content.
A group that supports human rights said the police had been trying to stop her from criticizing the government.
The police are accusing her of breaking certain technology and law rules.
She had previously been questioned for criticizing the Prime Minister.
Now, she will be taken to court.
Digital content creator Madhavi Biswas arrested in Tripura.
Biswas accused of spreading obscenity on social media.
Police acted on a complaint by Paramita Ghosal.
Biswas had previously criticized the Prime Minister and state government.
Human Rights Organisation condemned the arrest, citing pressure to stop criticism.
- Who
- Madhavi Biswas, a digital content creator.
- What
- Biswas was arrested for allegedly spreading obscenity on social media.
- When
- Arrest occurred on Monday.
- Where
- Jogendranagar, West Tripura district.
- Why
- Based on a complaint, police arrested Biswas for alleged obscene content; an NGO suggests pressure to stop criticizing the government was a factor.
Human Rights Concerns
Law Enforcement
Arrest Justification
Human Rights Concerns
The arrest is viewed as a suppression of free speech and a politically motivated act to silence criticism of the government.
Law Enforcement
The arrest is justified as a response to complaints about obscene content, and upholding the law.
- Arrested Person
- Madhavi Biswas
- Alleged Offense
- Spreading obscenity through social media
- Arresting Authority
- West Agartala police
- Complaint Lodged By
- Paramita Ghosal
- Location of Arrest
- Jogendranagar, West Tripura district
- Charged Under
- IT and BNS provisions
- NGO Condemnation
- Tripura Human Rights Organisation