Poster on Moose Wala lands boy in trouble
A boy was arrested for allegedly creating a graphic poster inviting people to observe the death anniversary of the Indian rapper Sidhu Moose Wala and then uploading the poster on social media.
He was later released after his parents apologised and submitted an affidavit to the police. According to DSP Mehar Yousaf, the student had been arrested by the B Division Police for posting invitations on social media for observing the death anniversary of the Indian rapper Sidhu Moose Wala.
The parents of the student gave an affidavit to Fakhar Hayat, the SHO of the B Division Police, saying that their son had mischievously made a graphic poster and uploaded it on social media.
The parents said that their son had realised his mistake and he was ashamed of himself. The boy also offered his apology. SHO Fakhar Hayat said that the boy had done the mischief allegedly on the advice of a friend.
Not wanting to spoil the child's future, police had released him without bringing any charges against him.
Published in The Express Tribune, May 30th, 2023.