Image Source : INDIA TV Disha Ravi began WhatsApp group, shared ‘toolkit doc’ with Greta: Delhi Police
A Cyber Cell workforce of the Delhi Police has arrested Disha Ravi, a 21-year-old local weather activist, from Bengaluru for being allegedly concerned in sharing the “toolkit” associated to the farmers’ protest on social media. She was picked up from her home for questioning on Saturday and later arrested for her alleged involvement in formulation and dissemination of the “toolkit Google doc”.
According to the Delhi Police, Disha had began a WhatsApp group and collaborated to make the “toolkit document”. They alleged that Disha shared the doc with teen local weather activist Greta Thunberg.
Meanwhile, the Delhi Police additionally acknowledged that Disha later requested Greta to take away the principle doc after its incriminating particulars by chance bought into public area.
“Disha Ravi, arrested by CyPAD Delhi Police, is an Editor of the Toolkit Google Doc & key conspirator in document’s formulation & dissemination. She started WhatsApp Group & collaborated to make the Toolkit doc. She worked closely with them to draft the Doc,” the Delhi Police stated in a sequence of tweets on Sunday.
“In this process,they all collaborated with pro Khalistani Poetic Justice Foundation to spread disaffection against the Indian State. She was the one who shared the Toolkit Doc with Greta Thunberg. Later, she asked Greta to remove the main Doc after its incriminating details accidentally got into public domain. This is many times more than the 2 lines editing that she claims,” they stated.
The Cyber Cell had on February 4 lodged an FIR in opposition to “pro-Khalistan” creators of the “toolkit” for waging a “social, cultural and economic war against the Government of India”.
The case in opposition to unnamed individuals was registered on prices of legal conspiracy, sedition and varied different sections of the Indian Penal Code, the police had stated.
According to the police, the “toolkit” has a specific part that mentions “digital strike through hashtags on or before January 26, tweet storms on January 23 onwards, physical action on January 26 and watch-out or join farmers march into Delhi and back to borders”.
The “toolkit” was geared toward spreading disaffection and ill-will in opposition to the federal government of India and creating disharmony amongst varied social, non secular and cultural teams, the police had added.
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