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FIR filed against Zee News anchor Sudhir Chaudhary in Kerala under nonbailable sections

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An FIR has been filed against editor-in-chief of Zee News and hosts the prime-time show Daily News And Analysis on Zee News Sudhir Chaudhary in Kerala under nonbailable sections. The anchor took to Twitter to share the news.

“Here’s my Pulitzer Prize for reporting the truth, Sharing the citation – an FIR filed against me by the Kerala Police under nonbailable sections. The award for exposing inconvenient facts. A clear message for media…” tweeted Chaudhary.

The FIR says: ‘On March 11, 2020, Zee News TV channel broadcast DNA programme. The accused presented a programme that is offending the Muslim religion.’

The highlight of the show on March 11 was the “jihad chart”. In his show, he explained his viewers what the chart detailed: “types of jihad”.

#isupportSudhirchaudhary trends

Chaudhary becomes a top trend on the internet soon after the FIR with hashtag #isupportSudhirchaudhary trending currently at number 1.

Republic TV editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami was booked by the Mumbai police for allegedly created communal hatred, while doing a debate show on the Bandra migrants’ commotion.

Similarly, a complaint was filed against News18 anchor Amish Devgan in Kurla Police Station, Mumbai for spreading fake news about gatherings near a mosque in Kurla during lockdown.

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