Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair on Thursday moved the Supreme Court challenging the Allahabad High Court's refusal to quash the FIR registered against him for his Twitter posts about Hindu seers and the top court agreed to list the matter on Friday.
The case filed in Uttar Pradesh is in addition to charges filed by the Delhi Police against Mohammed Zubair last week for a tweet he had posted in 2018.
After a Delhi court on Saturday dismissed the bail application of Alt news co-founder Mohammed Zubair who was arrested in a case related to an alleged objectionable tweet, Zubair was taken to Sitapur in connection with a case registered against him here for allegedly inflaming religious sentiments through his tweet on three persons, said the officials on Monday.
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. After a Delhi court on Saturday dismissed the bail application of Alt news co-founder Mohammed Zubair who was arrested in a case related to an alleged objectionable tweet, Zubair was taken to Sitapur in connection with a case registered against him here for allegedly inflaming religious sentiments through his tweet on three persons, said the officials on Monday. India News | UP: New FIR Registered in Sitapur Against Mohd Zubair.