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Two held in Chikkaballapura over alleged conspiracy to disturb public peace

Chikkaballapura (Karnataka), Sep 25 (UNI) Police in Karnataka's Chikkaballapura district have arrested two persons in connection with an alleged conspiracy to create unrest through provocative social media posts, officials said on Friday.
The arrests followed the detection of objectionable messages circulated in a closed social media group, which, according to police, contained discussions linked to a suspected terror-related plot aimed at disturbing public order.
One of the accused was arrested on Wednesday and the other on Thursday. Police have not revealed their identities, citing the ongoing investigation.
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