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LUCKNOW: Alt Information co-founder Mohammed Zubair used to be delivered to Sitapur via the Delhi police in reference to a case registered in opposition to him for allegedly hurting the non secular sentiments of a group thru his tweet on Mahant Bajrang Muni, Yati Narsinghanand Saraswati and Swami Anand Swaroop.
Consistent with IG Lucknow Vary, Laxmi Singh, Zubair used to be produced prior to a court docket at Sitapur within the abovementioned case. The Alt information co-founder had allegedly referred to the 3 non secular individuals as “hate mongers” in his tweet.
The case used to be registered in opposition to Zubair at the foundation of a grievance submitted via one Bhagwan Sharan on Would possibly 27 for the alleged derogatory tweet in opposition to Mahant Bajrang Muni, Yati Narsinghanand and Swami Anand Swaroop.
Whilst the Uttar Pradesh police had filed a fee sheet in opposition to Zubair within the case, it used to be adopted via a warrant B in opposition to him as he used to be booked at the fees of injuring non secular sentiments and underneath related sections of the Knowledge Era Act, stated IG Laxmi Singh.
Even though the Sitspur court docket remanded Zubair to 14-day judicial custody in reference to the case, he would stay in Delhi’s Tihar prison the place he used to be lodged after his arrest on June 27 in some other case of injuring non secular sentiments. After 14 days, the Alt Information co-founder might be produced within the Sitapur court docket once more.