The Supreme Court has directed immediate release of freelance journalist Prashant Kanojia on bail. He was held for posting a controversial tweet on Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on social media. Kanojia was arrested on Friday night last week for allegedly defaming state Chief Minister on social media.
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