New Delhi, May 19 -- Ashoka University professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad has moved Supreme Court challenging his arrest for social media posts related to Operation Sindoor.

Senior advocate Kapil Sibal mentions the matter before a bench headed by Chief Justice BR Gavai for early hearing of the case. Supreme Court says matter will be listed for hearing on May 20 or 21.

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