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UP: Allahabad HC stays arrest of CJP member for videotaping govt school in Farrukhabad

Prayagraj, Sep 29 (UNI) The Allahabad High Court today granted interim relief to a student and CJP member Gaurav Bharti, alias Gaurav Kumar, in connection with the case of making a video of the poor condition at a government primary school in Farrukhabad and posting it on social media.
The High Court has stayed Gaurav's arrest and sought responses from the state government and other relevant parties.
A division bench of Justices Salil Kumar Rai and Padma Narayan Mishra heard the case.
Gaurav is accused of making a video of the government primary school in Karanpur Majra Basmal, Farrukhabad, and posting it on social media.
On August 19, the police registered an FIR under sections 352, 353 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 66 of the IT Act.
In the petition, Gaurav stated that the First Information Report does not explicitly allege assault, intimidation, or use of criminal force.
The making of a video of the school's condition and making it public was stated to be a matter of public interest.
The High Court has not yet made any final comment on the merits of the case and has put an interim stay on Gaurav's arrest till the next hearing. UNI MBD NST
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