Allahabad High Court reserves verdict in Siddique Kappan bail plea

Kappan, a reporter for Malayalam portal Azhimukham, was arrested along with three others in Uttar Pradesh in October 2020 while on his way to Hathras to report on the gang-rape and murder of a 19-year-old Dalit girl.

Siddique Kappan

The Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court on Tuesday reserved its verdict in a bail application moved by journalist Siddique Kappan who has been booked under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) [Sidhique Kappan v State Of UP].

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Allahabad High Court

UAPA

Unlawful Activities Prevention Act, 1967

Siddique Kappan