Ludhiana police have registered an FIR against 10 individuals, including RTI activist Manik Goyal, for allegedly posting 'distorted and unverified content' on social media. The posts questioned the use of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's helicopter during his official visit to Japan. Police state the FIR was filed after preliminary investigation into social media content, citing sections related to spreading false information and criminal conspiracy. Activists claim the FIR is an attempt to suppress dissent and hide details about the aircraft's usage.