India court orders release of journalist Mohammed Zubair on bail Alt News co-founder was arrested last month after an anonymous Twitter user lodged complaint over a four-year-old tweet. Al Jazeera · Jul 20, 2022
India's top court orders release of jailed Muslim journalist India’s top court has granted bail to a Muslim journalist more than three weeks after he was detained for allegedly hurting religious sentiments through his tweets The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2022
India court orders release on bail of journalist over 'provocative' tweet India's Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered the release on bail of a prominent journalist arrested last month over what police said was a "highly provocative" 2018 tweet aimed at straining ties between majority Hindus and minority Muslims. Reuters · Jul 20, 2022
Supreme Court grants interim bail to Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair The protection of bail will by default also apply to any future FIRs registered against him. The Hindu · Jul 20, 2022
SC directs UP police not to take precipitative action against Mohammad Zubair in FIRs till July 20 The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Uttar Pradesh police not to take any precipitative action against fact-checking website Alt News co-founder Mohammad Zubair in any of the FIRs filed in the state till July 20. Read more on Dynamite News Dynamite News · Jul 18, 2022
SC asks Uttar Pradesh to not take any action against Zubair without its nod Bench has said the ‘vicious cycle’ of cases filed by the State Police against the Alt News co-founder for his tweets seem to have ‘similar content’ The Hindu · Jul 18, 2022
Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair seeks urgent hearing in SC on his plea against FIRs NEW DELHI: Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair on Monday sought an urgent listing of his plea in the Supreme Court seeking quashing of FIRs lodged against him in several districts of Uttar Pradesh for allegedly outraging religious feelings. The Times of India · Jul 18, 2022
Lakhimpur Kheri court denies bail to Mohammed Zubair BAREILLY: The court of additional chief judicial magistrate (ACJM) Ruchi Srivastava on Saturday denied bail to Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair in a case filed in Lakhimpur Kheri for allegedly "promoting enmity" through a tweet. The Times of India · Jul 17, 2022
Mohammed Zubair denied bail in Lakhimpur Kheri case Case relates to fact-checking a report broadcast by Hindi television channel. The Hindu · Jul 16, 2022
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Delhi court grants bail to Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair Court also holds that Mr. Zubair exercised due diligence to stop foreign contributions to his website Alt News The Hindu · Jul 15, 2022
‘Dissent is necessary’: Five takeaways from Delhi court’s bail order for Zubair Granting bail to Alt News journalist Mohammed Zubair on Friday, judge Devender Kumar Jangala held that dissent was necessary for a healthy democracy. Newslaundry · Jul 15, 2022
Delhi court grants bail to Mohd Zubair in objectionable tweet case Additional Sessions Judge Devender Kumar Jangla granted bail to Zubair and directed him to deposit a personal bail bond of Rs 50,000 and one like amount surety. Full story on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Jul 15, 2022
Zubair gets bail in case over 2018 tweet, but will stay in jail A Delhi court on Friday granted bail to Alt News cofounder Mohammed Zubair in a case filed against him by the Delhi police for hurting religious sentiments through a 2018 tweet that an anonymous tweeter had found offensive. Zubair, however, will remain in jail as he has been remanded in… Newslaundry · Jul 15, 2022
The Times of India · Jul 15, 2022 Delhi court grants bail to Alt News co-founder Mohammad Zubair in 'objectionable' tweet case NEW DELHI: The sessions court of Patiala House Court in Delhi granted bail to Alt News co-founder Mohammad Zubair in the alleged 'objectionable' tweet case on Friday.
The Times of India · Jul 15, 2022 How many people offended by Mohammad Zubair tweet, asks Delhi court NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Thursday asked the prosecution to place on record how many statements they have recorded and how many people got offended by the alleged objectionable tweet by Alt News cofounder Mohammad Zubair. Additional sessions judge Devender Kumar Jangala reserved the order on the bail application…
Newslaundry · Jul 14, 2022 'We don’t go by tweets': Court to cops in Delhi case against Zubair Hearing the bail plea of Alt News cofounder Mohammed Zubair, who was arrested last month in connection with a case filed in the national capital over a 2018 tweet, a Delhi court Thursday asked why the statement of the “victim” was not recorded.
The Hindu · Jul 14, 2022 Delhi court reserves order on Mohammed Zubair's bail plea New Delhi A Delhi court on July 14 reserved the order on the bail plea filed by Alt News co-founder
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The Hindu · Jul 12, 2022 Alt News co-founder Zubair’s bail plea in Delhi case deferred to July 14 Mr. Zubair had moved a fresh bail application in this case before the court of Additional Sessions Judge Devendra Kumar Jangala
Newslaundry · Jul 12, 2022 Court adjourns Zubair’s bail hearing in Delhi case, SC extends interim bail in UP case Alt News cofounder Mohammed Zubair’s bail plea – linked to an FIR filed in Delhi – has been adjourned and will now be heard on July 14, while his interim bail in another case filed in Uttar Pradesh’s Sitapur has been extended till September 7.
The Hindu · Jul 11, 2022 Lakhimpur Kheri court sends Alt News co-founder Zubair to 14-day judicial custody Lakhimpur Kheri (U.P.) A court in Uttar pradesh sent Alt News Co-founder Mohammed Zubair to 14-day j
Newslaundry · Jul 11, 2022 In case filed by Sudarshan News staffer, UP court sends Zubair to judicial custody for 14 days A local court in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri today sent Alt News cofounder Muhammed Zubair to 14 days in judicial custody. This is in connection with a case filed against Zubair last year by an employee of Sudarshan News.
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The Hindu · Jul 9, 2022 Now Lakhimpur police to seek Alt News Zubair’s custody A court in Uttar Pradesh’s Lakhimpur Kheri has summoned Alt News co-founder Mohammad Zubair in a case registered on the charge of promoting enmity