Journalist Booked For Tweeting About Power Cuts In Hyderabad

Hyderabad, June 19 (Maxim News): A case was registered against a journalist at LB Nagar police station for tweeting about power cuts in the city.

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The Journalist Revathi through her Twitter handle “@revathitweets” five days ago had allegedly posted about long power cuts in the city.

After the tweet went viral the TGSPDCL Assistant Engineer Autonagar Section, Dileep made a complaint at LB Nagar police station alleging the person operating the Twitter handle levied false allegations and intentionally defamed the State government and the TGSPDAR.

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The police invoked Sections 505 of IPC and 66 (D) of the IT Act and investigated. 

In response to the FIR, Revathi tweeted ” MY MEDAL OF HONOR: AN FIR

In a BIZARRE move, an FIR has been lodged against me while the actual culprits from Telangana Power & Co, who harassed a female consumer in broad daylight walk free (sic)” she wrote.  (Maxim News) 


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