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Post on Yati’s hate speech: Court extends stay on Mohammed Zubair’s arrest
The Allahabad High Court (HC) on Thursday, January 16, extended the stay on the arrest of the co-founder of fact-checking platform Alt News Mohammed Zubair till January 27. The case relates to…
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HC extends stay on arrest of Alt News co-founder Mohammad Zubair
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court on Monday extended till January 16 the stay on arrest granted to Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair in connection with an FIR lodged against him by Ghaziabad…
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Mohammad Zubair records statement over FIR lodged in Ghaziabad PS
Ghaziabad: Alt News co-founder Mohammad Zubair on Monday recorded his statement over an FIR lodged by the general secretary of Yati Narsinghanand Saraswati Trust, Udita Tyagi, police said. In her complaint, Tyagi…
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Viral tweet on Odisha train accident falsely labels temple as mosque
As anxious relatives scramble from one hospital to another to identify their loved ones who perished in the monstrous triple-train collision in Balasore district of Odisha leaving 275 dead and over 1000…
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Delhi HC asks police about action over offensive tweet against Md Zubair
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday asked the city police about the action taken by it against a Twitter user for his alleged offensive tweet on fact-checking website Alt News…
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FIR filed after Alt News’ Zubair receives pork during Ramzan, death threats
Alt News’ Mohammed Zubair has recently received death threats, leading to a police complaint and an FIR registration. Bengaluru police have registered the FIR based on the complaint filed by Mohammed Zubair,…
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No Criminality Found In Zubair’s 2020 tweet: Delhi Police Tells HC
A respite for Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair as the Delhi police informed the Delhi High Court that no criminality was found regarding a tweet that Zubair posted in August 2020. The…
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Delhi police created false, concocted disclosure statement: Alt News’ Zubair
New Delhi: Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair, who is being probed for posting an allegedly objectionable tweet against a Hindu deity in 2018, denied before the Delhi High Court the claim of…
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Alt News founders Zubair, Pratik, author Harsh Mander favourites for Nobel Peace Prize 2022
Founders of the fact-checking website Alt News, Mohammed Zubair, and Pratik Sinha and Indian author Harsh Mander are one of the favourites to win this year’s esteemed Nobel Peace Prize award for…
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Zubair’s laptop, devices sent for data analysis: Cops to HC in objectionable tweet case
New Delhi: The Delhi Police has told the Delhi High Court that a laptop and other devices seized from Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair are deposited with the forensic science laboratory for…
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SC grants liberty to Alt News’ Mohd Zubair to move Delhi HC for quashing of Sitapur FIR
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted liberty to Alt News co-founder Mohammad Zubair to approach the Delhi High Court for quashing of the FIR lodged against him at Sitapur in…
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BJP’s Manjinder Singh Sirsa files police complaint against Mohammed Zubair
New Delhi: BJP leader Manjinder Singh Sirsa has filed a police complaint against fact checker and co-founder of Alt News website Mohammed Zubair, accusing him of “spreading hate” against cricketer Arshdeep Singh…
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Delhi-based businessman behind Zubair’s arrest: police
New Delhi: 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…
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This govt wants to silence us: Journalist Zubair on his arrest
Mohammed Zubair, Alt News co-founder, and fact-checker is finally home in Bengaluru, after spending 23 days in jail. Speaking to The Hindu about his time in prison, Zubair dropped insights as to…
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Mohammad Zubair released from Tihar Jail
New Delhi: Alt News co-founder Mohammad Zubair leaves from Tihar Jail after being granted interim bail by the Supreme Court, in New Delhi, Wednesday, July 20, 2022. Zubair was arrested by the…
