Cops had charged Professor Shaharyar Ali for an alleged obscene Facebook publish towards Smriti Irani
Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh:
A professor, who allegedly made derogatory remarks towards Union Minister Smriti Irani on Facebook, was despatched to jail after he surrendered in a courtroom in Uttar Pradesh’s Firozabad.
Professor Shaharyar Ali surrendered to Additional Sessions Judge Anurag Kumar and filed an interim bail utility on Tuesday.
The decide nonetheless, cancelled the bail plea, after which the professor was despatched to jail, reported information company Press Trust of India.
Firozabad Police had charged Shaharyar Ali, head of the History division at SRK College, in March for an alleged obscene Facebook publish towards the Women and Child Development Minister. The faculty had then served him with a suspension discover.
Earlier this month, the Supreme Court refused to grant safety from arrest to Shaharyar Ali.
An anticipatory bail plea filed by the professor was additionally rejected by the Allahabad High Court in May. Refusing to grant Ali safety from arrest, Justice JJ Munir stated there was no materials on report to indicate that the professor’s account was hacked.
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