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Eight cases registered against those spreading rumors and misinformation about Manikarnika Ghat

Varanasi, Jan 17 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday strongly criticized the Congress party over a viral video concerning Manikarnika Ghat in the holy city of Kashi.
Eight separate cases were registered at Chowk police station on Saturday against individuals and related X (formerly Twitter) handles for sharing pictures of Hindu deities, contrary to the actual facts regarding Manikarnika Ghat, with the intention of "deceiving and misleading people" of the Hindu faith, creating anger in society, and disrupting social harmony.
These cases have been registered against eight individuals and the concerned X handles under Sections 196, 298, 299, and 353 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).
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