The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted bail to alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair in the six information reports (FIRs) registered against him by the Uttar Pradesh Police (UP Police).
The National Alliance of Journalists and the Delhi Union of Journalists took exception to a proposed Bill for the registration of digital news media and the arrests of Mohammed Zubair and Teesta Setalvad.
One case each has been filed against the Alt News co-founder in the districts of Sitapur, Lakhimpur Kheri, Muzaffarnagar and Ghaziabad and two in Hathras.