Supreme Court orders release of NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha in UAPA case

New Delhi, 15/5: The Supreme Court on Wednesday, ordered the release of NewsClick founder and Editor-in-Chief Prabir Purkayastha in the UAPA case, LiveLaw reported.

The apex court declared his arrest by Delhi police ‘illegal’ noting that a remand application was not provided to the appellant or his counsel before passing remand order on October 4 last year.

 

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