Archive · 11 Aug 2025
Man Arrested for Abusing Ex-BJP Corporator on Facebook
In Mumbai, a man named Chandrakant Gaikwad was arrested for saying mean things about a former politician, Surekha Patil, during a live video on Facebook.
A worker from the BJP party, which Patil used to be a part of, complained about the offensive words.
The police took action after they received the complaint.
The man also made offensive comments about the police officers.
The people who support the politician were hurt by what he said.
The man knew many people would see the video.
A man was arrested by Samta Nagar police.
The arrest followed a complaint from a BJP party worker.
The accused, Chandrakant Gaikwad, used abusive language.
The abuse targeted former BJP corporator Surekha Patil.
The incident occurred during a Facebook livestream on August 3.
- Who
- Chandrakant Gaikwad and Surekha Patil.
- What
- A man was arrested for using abusive language on social media.
- When
- August 3
- Where
- Mumbai
- Why
- The accused used abusive language, hurting the sentiments of BJP workers.
Perspective of the Complainant
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Impact on BJP Workers
Perspective of the Complainant
The accused hurt the sentiments of BJP workers.
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- Accused
- Chandrakant Gaikwad (alias Chandu)
- Victim
- Surekha Patil
- Offense
- Using abusive language
- Location
- Mumbai
- Date of Livestream
- August 3
- Reporting Police Station
- Samta Nagar police