Fake post links ‘cow urine cure’ to Sriramulu

A cyber miscreant who made it look as if Health and Family Welfare Minister B Sriramulu had ‘prescribed’ cow’s urine and cowdung to ‘cure’ the corona virus has got the minister’s goat!

In a complaint to the Bengaluru city police commissioner, Sriramulu says, “On 10 March, a Facebook account with the name ‘Namma Nechina Mukyamantri Siddaramiah’ and an account with ‘Urithaythe’ had posted a message which has shown a post that Sriramulu has posted. It contains a message that drinking cow’s urine and appying cowdung can cure corona virus. This has been posted by unknown miscreants.’

“On the abovesaid date, I have neither tweeted nor have announced anything related to it on any media. This has been done to malign my reputation and image in the society