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New Delhi: A court in UP’s Lakhimpur on Monday sent Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair to 14-day judicial custody. He was presented before the court through video conferencing from Sitapur Jail. The court will hear his bail plea on 13 July. A case was registered against Zubair in Lakhimpur Kheri by an employee of a private news channel over a fact-check tweet in September 2021. Zubair was arrested by the cyber unit of the Delhi Police on 27 June for allegedly hurting religious sentiments through one of his tweets. On 8 July, the Alt News co-founder was granted interim bail by the Supreme Court. However, he was later served a warrant by the Lakhimpur Kheri police to appear before a court in the case related to the private channel. With inputs from agencies Read all the Latest News , Trending News , Cricket News , Bollywood News , India News and Entertainment News here. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
He was presented before the Lakhimpur court through video conferencing from Sitapur Jail. The court will hear his bail plea on 13 July
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