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A man was booked on Thursday for an alleged “sensitive” social media post having the potential of disturbing peace in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, police said. 

During a routine surveillance of social media platforms, a Surankote police team came across Facebook accounts on which sensitive updates were being posted constantly, they said.

Police said the posts “could have emerged as a grave threat to peace and order”.

The post by Shoket Ali, a resident of Surankote, was found to be “sensitive in nature” with the potential to disturb peace and creating law and order problem in Poonch district, they said.

Police said a first investigation report has been registered against him.