A case was filed against a man after IAS officer Varnali Deka accused him of cyberstalking and making sexually derogatory remarks. The accused, Amit Chakraborty, had allegedly reacted with a laughing emoji to Naresh Barua, "No makeup today, ma'am?" comment on Deka's Facebook post. "Why's that your problem?" Deka replied to the comment. Barua is also booked in the case.