"Hate Speech Won't...": Top Court On Man Arrested Over Social Media Posts

‘Hate speech not covered under freedom of expression’: Supreme Court on Sharmishta Panoli case

The top court stays the arrest of Wazahat Khan, the main complainant in the case against social media influencer Sharmistha Panoli, in all FIRs registered against him outside West Bengal.

Hate speech gets us nowhere: Top court halts Wajahat Khan's arrest outside Bengal

The Supreme Court has stayed Wazahat Khan’s arrest in all FIRs outside West Bengal and issued notices to multiple states on his plea for FIR consolidation.

"Hate Speech Won't...": Top Court On Man Arrested Over Social Media Posts

The Supreme Court on Monday took a strong exception to communal tweets by Wajahat Khan, the complainant in Sharmistha Panoli's case, who is now himself under arrest over social media posts. The top court said that hate speech won't take us anywhere.

SC stays arrest of Wajahat Khan, complainant against influencer Sharmistha Panoli

The Supreme Court on Monday issued a stay order on the arrest of Wajahat Khan, whose complaint had led to the arrest of social media influencer Sharmistha Panoli for allegedly making inflammatory communal remarks in a video. Wajahat Khan, the 30-year-old co-founder of the Rashidi Foundation, who had earlier filed the hate speech complaint that led to the arrest of social media influencer and law student Sharmistha Panoli, is facing criminal char…

Supreme Court Stays Arrest Of Wazahat Khan, Complainant Against Sharmistha Panoli, In FIRs Outside West Bengal Over Offensive Tweets

The Supreme Court on Monday (June 23) stayed the arrest of Wazahat Khan, the man whose complaint led to the arrest of influencer Sharmistha Panoli, in the FIRs registered in states other than West...