HC stays arrest of CJP member booked for video of UP school
PRAYAGRAJ, Sept. 30 -- The Allahabad high court has stayed the arrest of Gaurav Bharti alias Gaurav Kumar, a student and member of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), following an FIR registered against him by the Uttar Pradesh Police for recording a video showing the state of a government primary school in Farrukhabad district.
Hearing the writ petition, a division bench comprising justices Salil Kumar Rai and Padam Narain Mishra issued an order on September 22 directing the state government to file its reply.
In the petition, Bharti challenged the FIR registered on August 19 under Sections 352 and 353 of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and Section 66 of the Information Technology Act, 2000, at Nawabganj police station in Fatehgarh district....
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