Journalist Prashant Kanojia
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Assam BJP's Social Media Member Arrested For Provocative Posts: 10 Points
A member of the ruling BJP's social media cell in Assam was arrested yesterday for allegedly provocative posts on Facebook. Nitu Bora, who was released on bail today, is also accused of making insulting remarks against Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal in posts on Facebook. Another person, a BJP supporter, was also arrested yesterday for allegedly ...
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Journalist Prashant Kanojia, Arrested For Defaming Yogi Adityanath, Walks Out Of Jail
Journalist Prashant Kanojia was released from Lucknow jail this evening -- five days after he was arrested for allegedly "defaming" Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath by a tweet.
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Release Order For Journalist Prashant Kanojia Sent To Lucknow Jail
The release order for journalist Prashant Kanojia was sent to Lucknow jail today by the Chief Judicial Magistrate in Lucknow, a day after the Supreme Court ordered his immediate release. Chief Judicial Magistrate (in-charge) Sanjai Kumar directed the release of the journalist on furnishing of two sureties of Rs 20,000 each and a personal bond for t...
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Even Judges Have To Face Brunt Of Social Media, Says Supreme Court
Even judges have to face the brunt of social media, the Supreme Court said Tuesday while hearing the case of journalist Prashant Kanojia, arrested for allegedly making "objectionable comments" on Twitter and Facebook against Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
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On Journalist's Arrest Over Social Media Post, Akhilesh Yadav's Reaction
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday attacked the Uttar Pradesh government for arresting a journalist for sharing an alleged objectionable post against Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
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After Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Reacts To Journalist Arrests
The Uttar Pradesh government is spreading fear among journalists, farmers and their representatives, said Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra today condemning the arrest of three journalists for allegedly "defaming" Yogi Adityanath.
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Free Journalist Jailed For "Defaming" Yogi Adityanath: Supreme Court
Journalist Prashant Kanojia, who was arrested by the Uttar Pradesh police for "defaming" Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, must immediately be released, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday. The right to liberty, a fundamental right, is non-negotiable, the court said as it granted bail.
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Yogi Adityanath "Behaving Foolishly": Rahul Gandhi On Journalist Arrests
Congress president Rahul Gandhi today condemned the arrest of three journalists for allegedly "defaming" Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and called for their release. The arrests over the weekend sparked a huge debate on social media on freedom of expression in the country.
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Why A 16-Year-Old Boy Refuses To Post Anything On Journalist Jailed In UP
A 16-year-old boy was detained by the Uttar Pradesh police in August last year for his Facebook post on the day former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee died. In his post, the teenager had expressed his anger at Mr Vajpayee and alleged that he was involved in the demolition of Babri Masjid. He spent 39 days in custody.
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5 Arrests Over Posts On Yogi Adityanath. Top Court To Hear Case Tomorrow
The wife of Delhi-based journalist Prashant Kanojia, who was arrested on Friday evening for allegedly maligning the image of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, has moved the Supreme Court for his release.
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Assam BJP's Social Media Member Arrested For Provocative Posts: 10 Points
A member of the ruling BJP's social media cell in Assam was arrested yesterday for allegedly provocative posts on Facebook. Nitu Bora, who was released on bail today, is also accused of making insulting remarks against Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal in posts on Facebook. Another person, a BJP supporter, was also arrested yesterday for allegedly ...
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Journalist Prashant Kanojia, Arrested For Defaming Yogi Adityanath, Walks Out Of Jail
Journalist Prashant Kanojia was released from Lucknow jail this evening -- five days after he was arrested for allegedly "defaming" Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath by a tweet.
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Release Order For Journalist Prashant Kanojia Sent To Lucknow Jail
The release order for journalist Prashant Kanojia was sent to Lucknow jail today by the Chief Judicial Magistrate in Lucknow, a day after the Supreme Court ordered his immediate release. Chief Judicial Magistrate (in-charge) Sanjai Kumar directed the release of the journalist on furnishing of two sureties of Rs 20,000 each and a personal bond for t...
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Even Judges Have To Face Brunt Of Social Media, Says Supreme Court
Even judges have to face the brunt of social media, the Supreme Court said Tuesday while hearing the case of journalist Prashant Kanojia, arrested for allegedly making "objectionable comments" on Twitter and Facebook against Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
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On Journalist's Arrest Over Social Media Post, Akhilesh Yadav's Reaction
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday attacked the Uttar Pradesh government for arresting a journalist for sharing an alleged objectionable post against Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
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After Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Reacts To Journalist Arrests
The Uttar Pradesh government is spreading fear among journalists, farmers and their representatives, said Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra today condemning the arrest of three journalists for allegedly "defaming" Yogi Adityanath.
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Free Journalist Jailed For "Defaming" Yogi Adityanath: Supreme Court
Journalist Prashant Kanojia, who was arrested by the Uttar Pradesh police for "defaming" Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, must immediately be released, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday. The right to liberty, a fundamental right, is non-negotiable, the court said as it granted bail.
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Yogi Adityanath "Behaving Foolishly": Rahul Gandhi On Journalist Arrests
Congress president Rahul Gandhi today condemned the arrest of three journalists for allegedly "defaming" Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and called for their release. The arrests over the weekend sparked a huge debate on social media on freedom of expression in the country.
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Why A 16-Year-Old Boy Refuses To Post Anything On Journalist Jailed In UP
A 16-year-old boy was detained by the Uttar Pradesh police in August last year for his Facebook post on the day former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee died. In his post, the teenager had expressed his anger at Mr Vajpayee and alleged that he was involved in the demolition of Babri Masjid. He spent 39 days in custody.
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5 Arrests Over Posts On Yogi Adityanath. Top Court To Hear Case Tomorrow
The wife of Delhi-based journalist Prashant Kanojia, who was arrested on Friday evening for allegedly maligning the image of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, has moved the Supreme Court for his release.
