Social media abuse against Nepal flood victims comes under investigation
- Nepal’s Cyber Bureau formed a 10-member team to investigate people accused of abusing flood survivors online.
- Families searching for missing relatives were mocked while posting appeals for help on social media.
- Police are checking social media accounts to identify those who posted hateful or insulting comments.
- Those found guilty could face a fine, up to five years in prison or both under Nepal’s law.
Source: indiatoday.in
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