Transit anticipatory bail for Rana Ayyub
The Hindu
U.P. police have filed an FIR against her in the elderly Muslim man assault case
The Bombay High Court on Monday granted four weeks’ transit anticipatory bail to journalist Rana Ayyub in the case filed by the Uttar Pradesh Police for spreading fake news and creating communal tension. The FIR relates to a video that went viral on social media of an elderly man in Ghaziabad being beaten up and his beard cut. He was also allegedly told to chant ‘Jai Shri Ram.’ Senior advocate Mihir Desai representing Ms. Ayyub appeared before a single bench of Justice P.D. Naik seeking interim protection from arrest to approach the appropriate authorities. .More Related News