Special Public Prosecutor Amit Prasad told Special Judge Sameer Bajpai that influential social media handles such as those of Teesta Setalvad, Aakar Patel and Amnesty International amplified a “narrative” against his incarceration.
“Similar exercise is being adopted while applicant’s bails are being listed to influence his bail hearings, samples of post on X (earlier Twitter) with hashtag about applicant,” said Prasad.
Apart from Setalvad, Patel and Amnesty International, Prasad named Swati Chaturvedi and Kaushik Raj as those who had shared similar posts.
Special Public Prosecutor Amit Prasad told Special Judge Sameer Bajpai that influential social media handles such as those of Teesta Setalvad, Aakar Patel and Amnesty International amplified a “narrative” against his incarceration.
“Similar exercise is being adopted while applicant’s bails are being listed to influence his bail hearings, samples of post on X (earlier Twitter) with hashtag about applicant,” said Prasad.
Apart from Setalvad, Patel and Amnesty International, Prasad named Swati Chaturvedi and Kaushik Raj as those who had shared similar posts.
