A man was arrested in Bihar on Tuesday after he allegedly posted objectionable items on instant messenger WhatsApp against former JD-U President Sharad Yadav and party legislator Narendra Narain Yadav.
Chandan Kumar alias Rohit Soren, who is member of Madhepura district board, was arrested following a written complaint lodged against him by a local Janata Dal-United leader Renu Kumari, a district police official said.
Soren has posted an objectionable comment on WhatsApp about Sharad Yadav, who is Rajya Sabha member of theJD-U, the police said.
In the past, Sharad Yadav has represented Madhepura constituency in the Lok Sabha.
Madhepura Superintendent of Police Vikas Kumar said a probe has begun in the case.
--IANS
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