Kashmiri journalist Fahad Shah walks out of jail after 600 days Shah is owner and editor of independent news portal Kashmir Walla, banned earlier this year by the Indian government. Al Jazeera · Nov 23, 2023
‘This opaque censorship is gut-wrenching’: The Kashmir Walla’s website, social media blocked in India The website and social media handles of news website The Kashmir Walla were blocked on August 19, according to a statement issued by the website. Newslaundry · Aug 21, 2023
‘Cannot sustain the test of law’: J&K HC quashes Fahad Shah’s detention under PSA The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has quashed the detention order against Kashmir Walla editor Fahad Shah, observing that in the earlier order, the authority used expressions such as “public order” and “security of the state” with a “wavering mind”. Newslaundry · Apr 20, 2023
Writing, narration tips, subscription model: Key takeaways from Kashmir Walla chargesheet Besides claiming that the news subscription model can be exploited – by anti-India forces and entities such as the NGO Reporters Sans Frontiers – to push seditious propaganda, an Indian probe agency has alleged that the media can be used to abet terror activities in Kashmir in several ways. Newslaundry · Mar 31, 2023
Kashmir agency probes news subscription model for ‘anti-India’ links While legacy and independent news publishers look at the subscription model as the way forward in the post-pandemic years, an Indian probe agency suspects this revenue mechanism can be used by “unscrupulous elements” to pump money and foment trouble in Jammu and Kashmir. Newslaundry · Mar 30, 2023
Kashmir Walla editor Fahad Shah granted bail in two cases by NIA court Journalist Fahad Shah was granted bail in two cases by a National Investigation Agency court on Thursday. The news was tweeted by his lawyer Umair Ronga. Newslaundry · Dec 9, 2022
‘Narrative terrorism’: Chargesheet filed against Kashmir Walla editor, PhD scholar over 11-year-old article Earlier this week, the Jammu and Kashmir state investigation agency filed a chargesheet against the Kashmir Walla editor Fahad Shah and research scholar Abdul Aala Fazili in a case of “narrative terrorism” – a report filed by Fazili for Shah’s website 11 years ago. Newslaundry · Oct 15, 2022
NIA court denies bail to Abdul Fazili, Fahad Shah Both were arrested under UAPA The Hindu · Jul 15, 2022
PhD scholar arrested for 'highly provocative, seditious' article published in 2011 in Kashmir Walla The Jammu and Kashmir state investigation agency arrested a Kashmir University PhD scholar on Sunday over a "highly provocative" and "sedition" article he had written for the Kashmir Walla in 2011. Newslaundry · Apr 18, 2022
Kashmir University scholar held for ‘highly provocative and seditious’ article SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Sunday arrested a PhD scholar of the University of Kashmir for a "highly provocative and seditious" article in an online magazine, an official said. The Times of India · Apr 17, 2022
Kashmir University PhD scholar arrested for 'highly provocative and seditious' magazine article Abdul Aala Fazili was arrested for his article, titled ‘The shackles of slavery will break’ The Hindu · Apr 17, 2022