Kerala High Court Warns Against Overreach in Defamation Cases Against Media, Emphasizes Press Freedom

Kerala High Court Warns Against Overreach in Defamation Cases Against Media, Emphasizes Press Freedom

Aug 13, 2024

The Kerala High Court has directed the judicial officers of the district judiciary to exercise caution when considering allegations of defamation against newspapers and media personnel. Justice A. Badharudeen emphasized that unwanted legal prosecutions under Sections 499 and 500 of the IPC would

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Jharkhand High Court dismisses Rahul Gandhi’s plea, allows defamation proceedings against him

Jharkhand High Court dismisses Rahul Gandhi’s plea, allows defamation proceedings against him

Feb 23, 2024

Recently, Jharkhand high court dismissed the petition filed by Rahul Gandhi challenging the defamation proceedings against him for making defamatory remarks against Amit Shah. Allegedly, Rahul Gandhi made defamatory remarks against the then president of Bharatiya Janata Party, Amit Shah, of being involved

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