SC relief to Alt news co-founder Zubair; interim bail extended in UP case

New Delhi, 12/7:The Supreme Court on Tuesday extended till further orders the interim bail of Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair in a case lodged against him in Sitapur district of Uttar Pradesh for allegedly outraging religious sentiments.

 

 

A bench of Justices DY Chandrachud and AS Bopanna was told by Additional Solicitor General SV Raju, appearing for the State government, that they wants to file a counter affidavit to Zubair’s plea seeking quashing of the FIR lodged in the case.

 

The bench then listed the plea for final hearing on September 7 and asked the Uttar Pradesh government to file its response in four weeks

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