New Delhi, Oct. 27 -- The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned till November 18 the hearing of a plea filed by Ashoka University Professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad, who sought the release of his passport surrendered as a bail condition in connection with FIRs registered by the Haryana Police over his social media posts related to 'Operation Sindoor'.
The matter was heard by a Bench comprising Justice Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi.
Appearing for Mahmudabad, Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal urged the Court to direct the authorities to return his passport, saying, " I don't know why the passport is kept."Responding to this, Additional Solicitor General SV Raju, representing the State of Haryana, said that the passport had been surrendered as par...