Supreme Court stays FIR against journalist Makepeace Sitlhou booked for tweets on Manipur Violence
Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal appeared for Sitlhou and informed the top court that she was a Fulbright scholar and now faces FIR over her tweets on the Manipur violence.
The Supreme Court today protected independent journalist Makepeace Sitlhou from criminal proceedings initiated in connection with her tweets concerning the violence that erupted in Manipur earlier this year. (Makepeace Sitlhou vs State of Manipur)