Ali Khan Mahmoodabad
Ali Khan Mahmoodabad is a professor at Ashoka University known for his critical views on military and terrorism narratives in South Asia. He was recently in the news after being arrested for his social media post regarding Operation Sindoor, which sparked controversy and drew attention to issues of academic freedom and the treatment of minorities. His remarks aimed to highlight the consequences of militarized responses to terrorism and the importance of protecting civilian lives, but were interpreted differently, leading to legal action against him.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1 | 5.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 1,380,004,385 | 947,155 | $2,900,000 | 1,990$ |
| Pakistan | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 220,892,331 | 97,870 | $280,000 | 124$ |
| Totals | 2 | 1,600,896,716 | 1,045,025 | $3,180,000 | 2,114$ |
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Recent Mentions
Pakistan:
Professor Ali Khan Mahmoodabad has been placed in judicial custody by the district court in Sonipat for commenting on Operation Sandur.
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India:
Ali Khan Mahmoodabad was arrested after his social media posts raised concerns over the treatment of lynching victims.
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