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Police warning for WhatsApp group admins; you could be arrested if you ignore these guidelines!

Speed News Desk | Updated on: 18 April 2018, 17:17 IST

The Whatsapp group admin should follow these gudelines released by the police. They could be arrested if they will ignore it. For the WhatsApp group admin, the police department of Parbhini district of Maharashtra state has released a warning. Police have recommended to all WhatsApp group admin that, they should monitor that who is posting what on the group. There should be any such elements in the picture, video and text that can create the rift in the community. However, Police still has these powers to arrest such people, who spread this kind of hate messages.

WhatsApp group admin also has some powers to maintain their WhatsApp group members, here are some points to remember. The member of any WhatsApp group could not share any religious matter, video, picture, audio, text and historical facts. And if this happens in any case then a case will be registered against the WhatsApp group admin under the IPC And IT act.


Social media has become the biggest challenge in current scenario to maintain the law and order in any state. A lot of fake news and messages floats in between the various WhatsApp group to spread the hateful messages and polarise the people for spreading the propaganda, which adversely affects the peace of society many times.

Social media tools are spreading with rapid rates and still enough mechanism has not been build to protect the social environment from its adverse effect.

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First published: 16 April 2018, 16:52 IST