A.P. police arrest over 1,340 for posting ‘derogatory remarks, objectionable content’ on social media

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Dedicated Social Media Monitoring Unit has been set up with AI-based analysis, real-time surveillance, IP tracking, and digital forensics to monitor and check misuse of social media, says DGP

Published - April 14, 2026 08:20 pm IST - VIJAYAWADA

The Andhra Pradesh police arrested more than 1,340 persons for reportedly posting derogatory remarks and objectionable comments on various social media platforms.

Around 1,500 cases have been registered and 4,500 unlawful, objectionable and insulting contents have been removed from the social media groups in the last 18 months, said Director General of Police (DGP) Harish Kumar Gupta.

Published - April 14, 2026 08:20 pm IST

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