Mumbai: An FIR has been registered against a man in the neighbouring Navi Mumbai for allegedly posting “offensive and humiliating” messages about NCP chief Sharad Pawar on a social networking site, police said yesterday.
No arrests have been made, with police saying appropriate action would be initiated after a proper probe. They also did not reveal the content of the messages posted on Facebook.
According to Nerul police station, an NCP worker saw the posts on Facebook about Pawar and found them “offensive and humiliating”.
He complained to the police on Wednesday, following which an FIR was registered against one Pravin Pisal.