The Delhi police have filed an FIR after BJP Lok Sabha MP Manoj Tiwari filed a complaint against a “fake” Facebook account operating under his name.
The North East Delhi MP, who is also a popular Bhojpuri singer and actor, said in a post on X on Saturday (January 31, 2026) that he had already complained against the “fake” ID, yet it was surprisingly active.
According to the FIR accessed by The Hindu, Mr. Tiwari alleged that a fake Facebook account was operating using his name and photographs. The complaint was filed after a strong worded criticism of the now-stayed UGC regulations was posted from the said Facebook ID using his photo.
कोई unknown व्यक्ति किसी साजिश के तहत मेरे fake नाम से एक फेसबुक id चला रहा है.. मेरे रियल ID में ब्लू टिक है।मैंने 22 jan को ही न्यू दिल्ली जिले में इसकी शिकायत कर चुका हूँ। पर आश्चर्यजनक तरीके से अभी भी उस fake ID का ना तो कोई पता चला है ना ही व्यक्ति पकड़ा गया है.. जल्दी से इस… pic.twitter.com/TwRz7A6Uxo
— Manoj Tiwari (@ManojTiwariMP) January 30, 2026
