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FIR Filed Under Non-Bailable Sections Against Sudhir Chaudhary In Kerala For Report On Types Of Jihad
Swarajya Staff
May 07, 2020, 09:23 PM | Updated 09:23 PM IST
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An FIR has been filed against Zee News Editor-in-Chief Sudhir Chaudhary over his news report where-in he explained what he claimed were the various types of jihad.
Hereâs my Pulitzer Prize for reporting the truth.Sharing the citationâ an FIR filed against me by the Kerala police under nonbailable sections.The award for exposing inconvenient facts.A clear msg for media.If u donât toe the decades old pseudo-secular line youâll be behind bars. pic.twitter.com/zV3GvNg2YR
— Sudhir Chaudhary (@sudhirchaudhary) May 7, 2020
In a tweet today (7 May) Chaudhary attached a copy of the FIR with the message, “Here’s my Pulitzer Prize for reporting the truth. Sharing the citation - an FIR filed against me by the Kerala police under non-bailable sections. The award for exposing inconvenient facts. A clear message for media. If you don’t toe the decades old pseudo-secular line you will be behind bars.”
As per reports, the FIR has been filed with regards to a 11 March show on Zee News by Chaudhary in which he explained various forms of Jihad with the help of a chart. Chaudhary claimed that there are two types of Jihad - Hard Jihad and Soft Jihad.
As per Chaudhary the Hard Jihad includes - Population Jihad, Love Jihad, Land Jihad, Education Jihad, Victim Jihad and Direct Jihad. Chaudhary said, soft Jihad on the other hand includes - Economic Jihad, History Jihad, Media Jihad, Movies and Songs Jihad and Secular Jihad.
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