State of Chhattisgarh vs Social Worker — Facebook post on 'breast tax' case

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1. 26 Oct 2026News

   FIR over Facebook post on breast-tax in Chhattisgarh: Supreme Court said - what is the need to register a case in such matters, police should focus on major cases.

   Supreme Court questions Chhattisgarh police over social media FIR case updates. Follow Dainik Bhaskar Latest Updates. The Supreme Court has questioned the FIR registered in Chhattisgarh regarding an alleged objectionable comment on social media about Hindu women. The court said that the police should focus on major cases, not on such matters.

   Dainik Bhaskar

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   The Supreme Court questioned why police filed a criminal case over a social media post.

   Who:

   The Supreme Court, the Chhattisgarh police, and a social worker accused of making an objectionable post.

   When:

   Reported on 26 Oct 2026.

   Where:

   Chhattisgarh.

   Why:

   The court believes police should focus on major cases instead of pursuing these social media matters.

   What it means:

   The court is reviewing the necessity of the police case registered against the social worker.

2. 26 Oct 2026News

   Focus on big cases: Supreme Court questions hate speech FIR over Facebook post on 'breast tax'

   The Supreme Court on Monday questioned the registration of a first information report (FIR) against a social worker over a Facebook post on breast tax, with all

   Bar and Bench

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   The Supreme Court questioned why the police filed a legal complaint against a social worker.

   Who:

   The Supreme Court is the top court, and the social worker is the person facing the complaint.

   When:

   Reported on 26 Oct 2026.

   Where:

   Chhattisgarh.

   Why:

   The police filed an official record against the social worker for a post about breast tax.

   What it means:

   The court is now focusing on this case to examine why the legal complaint was made.