A doctor in Udupi, Dr Keerthan Kumar M Upadhya, was booked by the Karnataka police for Inflammatory and Islamophobic posts on the social media platform, X.
According to his social media profile, the doctor works at a private hospital in Udupi’s Brahmavara. Dr Upadhya came under the radar, over his response to a post by media influencers and content creators, Abi and Niyu.
Responding to the post, dated July 13, which asked, “If you could delete one thing from the planet today-what would it be?” The doctor responded with “Muslim community”. His response quickly went viral and drew widespread public outrage.