The Supreme Court stayed coercive action by Uttar Pradesh police against Abhishek Upadhyay.
The case concerns an FIR over an alleged road-rage incident.
Upadhyay said the case was based on false allegations and was meant to harass his independent journalism.
His counsel linked the police action to reporting on alleged Ram temple donation irregularities.
The court asked police to provide a copy of the FIR.
The court also directed Upadhyay to approach the Allahabad High Court for relief.
One analysis said a separate SIT is investigating the alleged embezzlement of Ram temple donations.
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All versions agree that the Supreme Court granted interim protection to journalist Abhishek Upadhyay and told police to provide a copy of the FIR. They also agree that the case is tied to a road-rage allegation and that Upadhyay says it is connected to his reporting.
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The Supreme Court stayed coercive action by Uttar Pradesh police against journalist Abhishek Upadhyay in connection with an FIR over an alleged road-rage incident. Upadhyay, known for reporting on the Ayodhya Ram Mandir donation theft row, contended in his plea that the case was based on false allegations and intended to harass his independent journalism. The bench issued a notice to the state government, directed that an FIR copy be provided, and asked the petitioner to approach the Allahabad High Court.
The Supreme Court granted interim protection from arrest to journalist Abhishek Upadhyay, who reported on alleged Ram temple donation thefts, following an FIR filed against him by Uttar Pradesh Police. Upadhyay claimed the road rage case was fabricated to harass him for his investigative reports, while his lawyer demanded an independent probe. The court directed police to provide a copy of the FIR and advised the journalist to approach the High Court. Meanwhile, a separate SIT is investigating the alleged embezzlement of Ram temple donations.
The Supreme Court issued an interim order staying coercive action by Uttar Pradesh Police against journalist Abhishek Upadhyay in an FIR regarding an alleged road-rage incident, extending protection to any future FIRs. Upadhyay's counsel argued that the case was retaliation for exposing an Ayodhya donation scam, while the petitioner denied the allegations, pointing to discrepancies in the complaint. The court directed the police to supply a copy of the FIR and instructed Upadhyay to seek relief from the Allahabad High Court.
The Supreme Court stayed the arrest of journalist Abhishek Upadhyay, who petitioned under Article 32 alleging that a Ghaziabad FIR was fabricated in retaliation for his investigative reporting. The court ordered police to provide a copy of the registered FIR and directed that Upadhyay may approach the Allahabad High Court for relief. Upadhyay's petition linked the police action to his reports on alleged irregularities at the Ram Janmabhoomi temple and other state matters, while denying the road-rage allegations.