The police were referring to his 2018 tweet for which the Alt News co-founder was arrested on June 27 this year on charges of hurting religious sentiments.
The police also told the court that the seized computer devices of Zubair are under analysis with the Forensic Science Laboratory in the national capital.
The Twitter user behind the arrest of fact checker and Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair is a 36-year-old Delhi-based real estate businessman who originally belongs to Ajmer in Rajasthan, police said today.
The Supreme Court on Monday ordered that no "precipitative action" be taken against Alt News co-founder in five first information reports (FIRs) registered against him by the Uttar Pradesh Police (UP Police).