The cyber wing of the Maharashtra police on Thursday registered a case against several e-commerce websites for selling imprints of fugitive Dawood Ibrahim and jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi. Lawrence Bishnoi photo T-shirt.
The case was filed after cyber department officials discovered T-shirts on Flipkart, Etsy, AliExpress and Teeshopper during an online vigilance exercise.
Speaking on the issue, an official from the Maharashtra State Internet Cell said: “These products worship criminal figures and promote a distorted image (of values), posing a major risk to the society and may have an impact on the minds of young people. negative impact.
On e-commerce website Etsy, a T-shirt with a picture of Daoud Ibrahim is selling for a little over 1,500 rupees.
Earlier on Tuesday, November 5, some X users also Name e-commerce platforms Meesho, Flipkart and Teeshopper It faced backlash for selling T-shirts bearing the image of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi. The issue came to light when a social media user shared a screenshot on X of a product listed on the platform.
Dawood Ibrahim, 67, is a criminal wanted by Indian agencies for his role in the 1993 Mumbai serial bombings and several other cases.
Meanwhile, gangster Lawrence Bishnoi is currently lodged in Sabarmati Jail in Gujarat in cases filed under India’s anti-terrorism laws and is linked to more than 70 criminal cases.
His gang is alleged to have been involved in high-profile crimes, including Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala murdered concurrently issued Threats to Bollywood actor Salman Khan.
Recently, the Bishnoi gang was also held responsible for this incident. Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader murdered and former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique.
