Allahabad HC Stays Arrest Of News24 Journalist Accused Of Promoting Enmity, Defaming Municipal Corp Over X Post

Sparsh Upadhyay

5 Jun 2026 10:14 AM IST

  • Allahabad HC Stays Arrest Of News24 Journalist Accused Of Promoting Enmity, Defaming Municipal Corp Over X Post

    The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday granted interim protection from arrest to News24 Reporter Shahnawaz in connection with an FIR registered against him in Moradabad for reposting a video on X (formerly Twitter) allegedly defaming the Municipal Corporation.A bench of Justice Vikram D Chauhan and Justice Lakshmi Kant Shukla directed that no coercive action be taken against the journalist until...

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    Sparsh Upadhyay is an Associate Editor with LiveLaw

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