Indore Cartoonist Accused Of `objectionable' Post On PM Modi, RSS Workers Issues Apology On Facebook

Indore Cartoonist Accused Of `Objectionable' Post On PM Modi, RSS Workers Issues Apology On Facebook

Indore News: Indore cartoonist Hemant Malviya, accused of posting an obscene sketch of PM Narendra Modi and RSS workers on Facebook, issued an apology on the platform on Saturday. He stated the post was made as per the Supreme Court’s order, expressing regret and clarifying no intent to hurt sentiments.

By PTI
Sun, 24 Aug 2025 12:23 AM (IST)
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Indore News: Cartoonist Hemant Malviya, accused of sharing an obscene sketch of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) workers on social media, tendered an apology on Facebook on Saturday.

He was posting the apology on the social media platform as per the Supreme Court's order, he said.

"I deeply regret my Facebook post published on May 1, 2025. I respectfully state before the Hon'ble Supreme Court that I never intended to hurt the sentiments of any community, caste, religion, or to insult any party or individual," the cartoonist wrote.

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