Allahabad HC issues notice on jailed journalist Satyam Verma's NSA detention plea

Prayagraj, Sep16 (UNI) The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday issued notices to the Centre, Uttar Pradesh government and other authorities on a habeas corpus petition filed by jailed journalist and author Satyam Verma, challenging his preventive detention under the National Security Act (NSA) in connection with the labour movement in Noida. A division bench comprising Justice Atul Shridharan and Justice Achal Sachdev issued notices to the union of India, the Uttar Pradesh government, the Noida District Magistrate and the Police Commissioner, seeking their responses within two weeks. The court directed Verma to file a rejoinder affidavit within one week of…