A man has been arrested for allegedly posting communal comments on social media to incite violence in Cuttack.

The accused has been identified as Pradeep Chandra Sahu.

As per reports, Pradeep was arrested by the Bharatpur police on Tuesday. Pradeep, a resident of Brahmeshwar Patna under Badagada Police Station limits, was repeatedly posting objectionable and communal remarks on social media, often using abusive and vulgar language.

According to the Commissionerate Police, the accused was detected during routine social media monitoring and subsequently he was apprehended.

Meanwhile, internet services were reportedly restored in Cuttack on Tuesday evening after remaining suspended for nearly 48 hours in the wake of recent unrest in the city.

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