A man from Assam’s Golaghat was arrested for his derogatory remarks on Goddess Maa Kamakhya.

The accused, identified as Bitupan Gogooi, was arrested on Saturday by a team of West Guwahati Police District (WGPD) with assistance from Golaghat police.

“Legal action has been initiated and Case No 172/22 under section 253(a)/295(a)/505(1)(C)(2) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) has been registered,” a tweet by Guwahati police read.

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