“Posts were made as part of professional obligation as fact checker,” says Mohammed Zubair to Allahabad HC

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“Posts were made as part of professional obligation as fact checker,” says Mohammed Zubair to Allahabad HC

Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair, while challenging the FIR lodged by the Ghaziabad Police in the Allahabad High Court over his alleged X post on Yati Narsinghanand’s ‘derogatory’ speech, argued that his posts were made as part of his professional obligation as a fact checker and do not amount to any offense under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita or the Indian Penal Code, Live Law reported. Senior Advocate Dilip Kumar, appearing for Mohammed Zubai…