FIR filed against fact-checker Mohammed Zubair for revealing UP school boy's identity in slap case
New Delhi.IBNS: Uttar Pradesh Police have filed an FIR against fact-checker and Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair over his social media posts allegedly revealing the identity of the Muslim boy slapped repeatedly by his classmates on the orders of their school teacher who also appeared to make communal remarks.
New Delhi: The Delhi Police told the Delhi High Court on Thursday that it found no criminality as far as Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair was concerned and so didn’t include his name in a chargesheet in relation to an FIR lodged over a tweet by him.
Fact-checker Mohammed Zubair walks out of Tihar Jail after bail
New Delhi/IBNS: Fact-checker Mohammed Zubair, who was granted bail by the Supreme Court after his arrest last month over what was called a "highly provocative tweet", walked out of Delhi's Tihar Jail at 9 pm on Wednesday.
'Hasty, indiscriminate arrests' need urgent attention: CJI NV Ramana
New Delhi/IBNS: Chief Justice NV Ramana on Saturday said issues of "hasty and indiscriminate arrests, difficulty in obtaining bail, and prolonged incarceration of under trials" are urgent problems faced in the country and need attention.
UP court rejects Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair's bail plea
Lucknow: A court in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday rejected the bail plea in a case filed against Alt News co-founder and fact-checker Mohammed Zubair, media reports said.
Alt News co-founder Muhammed Zubair moves SC to quash all 6 cases against him in UP
New Delhi: Alt News co-founder Muhammed Zubair has approached Supreme Court seeking to quash all six cases filed against him by the Uttar Pradesh Police over his "controversial tweets, media reports said.
Supreme Court extends interim bail of fact-checker Mohammed Zubair
New Delhi/IBNS: The Supreme Court Tuesday extended the interim bail of fact-checker and Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair till further orders, media reports said.
UP Police summon fact-checker Mohammed Zubair in case filed last year
New Delhi/IBNS: Fact-checker Mohammed Zubair has been summoned by Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur police in connection with a case registered against him in September last year.
Fact-checker Mohammed Zubair cites death threats pleading for bail in Supreme Court
New Delhi/IBNS: Arrested fact-checker Mohammed Zubair has cited death threats while making a bail plea in the Supreme Court, which is likely to hear the appeal Friday, media reports said.
New Delhi: A major controversy erupted after a top Delhi Police cop told journalists that the bail plea of fact-checker Mohammed Zubair has been rejected ahead of the court's pronouncement of an order in the case.
Delhi Police arrest AltNews journalist Mohammed Zubair for allegedly hurting religious sentiments
New Delhi/IBNS: The Delhi Police Monday arrested journalist Mohammed Zubair, one of the founders of fact-checking website AltNews, on charges of hurting religious sentiments and promoting enmity.