BJP MP Tejasvi Surya, editors of Kannada news portals booked for allegedly spreading fake news

BJP MP Tejasvi Surya and Kannada news portals face legal action for allegedly spreading misinformation about a farmer's suicide. Surya linked the death to land disputes with the Waqf Board, a claim refuted by police who cited loan and crop loss as the cause. Surya later deleted his social media post based on the news reports.