Hyderabad, Sept. 11 -- The High Court today quashed cases against "social media warrior" Nalla Balu.
In a landmark judgment upholding the sanctity of freedom of expression, the Telangana High Court has quashed three illegal cases filed against Shashidhar Goud, popularly known as Nalla Balu, BRS party said in a statement.
The court's decision comes after he was wrongfully arrested and jailed for over 20 days merely for retweeting BRS Party tweets.
Telangana Police had forcefully entered his residence, broke open the doors, and carried out the arrest, sparking outrage over the misuse of state machinery.
The BRS Party's legal cell challenged these unlawful actions before the Hon'ble High Court. Delivering its verdict, Justice Tukaram not o...