SC to Hear Case Towards Ashoka College Professor’s Arrest Over Social Media Posts on Operation Sindoor

Ashoka College’s Affiliate Professor (Political Science) Ali Khan Mahmudabad. Photograph: x/@mahmudabad

Chief Justice of India Br Gavai on Monday (Might 19, 2025) Agreed to an Oral Request for An Pressing Listening to by Ali Khan Mahmudabad, An Affiliate Professor of Political Science with the wealth Who was arrested by the haryana police for his social media posts in reference to Operation Sindoor,

Showing earlier than the Chief Justice, Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal Urged The Court docket for An Early Listening to of the academician’s plea to Quash the fires registered Towards Him at Sonipat Station.

“He has been arrested for a patriotic assertion. Please record it for tomorrow or the day after,” Mr. Sibal requested the Chief Justice, Who Agreed to the Request.

As earlier reported by The HinduOne among His Legal professionals, Kapil Balyan, Briefed That He was arrested on fees of endangering the nation’s sovereignty And Integrity and Selling Enfed Between Totally different Teams, Amongst others, beneath the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. He Had Added The Costs Towards Mr. Khan was “frivolous” and that related feedback had been made by many political leaders and Retired Military Officers on Social Media.

It was reported that Deputy Commissioner of Police, Crime (Sonipat), Narendra Kadiyan, Had Stated Mr. Khan was arrested primarily based on an Fir registered on the criticism of Haryana State Ladies Fee Chairperson Renu Bhatia. Jathedi Sarpanch and BJP Yuva Morcha Common-Secretary Yogesh Jathedi Had additionally Lodged a separete fir in opposition to mr. Khan on Might 17 Making Comparable Allegations.

Mr. Khan was remanded to 2 days’ Police Custody in One of many two circumstances. Within the second case, filed by Mr. Jathedi, He was remanded to judicial custody.