News Update Kerala HC directed Central Government to take action against movie “Marakkar” 17 Sep 2021 The Kerala High Court issued direction to the central government to take action on the complaint filed against CBFC certification for the upcoming movie marakkar, a Malayalam movie. The bench…
News Update Criminal complaint against Akshay Kumar concerning “Jolly LLB 2” movie 6 Aug 2021 On 4th August, Rajasthan High Court dismissed a criminal complaint of defamation filed in the year 2017 against Actor Akshay Kumar concerning the movie Jolly LLB 2. The fact was,…
News Update Delhi HC coordinates Saket Gokhale to erase purportedly defamatory tweets against Lakshmi Puri 13 Jul 2021 The Delhi High Court nowadays coordinated writer Saket Gokhale to demand down his tweets affirming that previous ambassador Lakshmi Puri had acquired certain property in Switzerland unbalanced to her pay.…
News Update Court cannot teach ethics to people: Madras High Court quashes criminal defamation case for cartoon published on Facebook 6 Jun 20216 Jun 2021 The court cannot teach people morality, as the Madras Supreme Court recently discovered when it dismissed a criminal defamation case (Balamurugan vs. State) against people who posted cartoons on its…
News Update Mumbai Sessions Court reserves order in Kangana Ranaut’s plea 4 Apr 2021 The Sessions Court at Dindoshi, Mumbai today reserved its order in the revision application filed by Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut challenging the proceedings before the Metropolitan Magistrate Court at Andheri…
News Update “Objectification of women has to stop:” Bombay High Court pulls up Telugu film producer for picking up image of Sakshi Malik without license 5 Mar 2021 The Bombay High Court reprimanded the producers of the Telugu film "V" in connection with the use of private image of model and Bollywood actor Sakshi Malik while not getting…
News Update Defamation complaint has been filled against Arnab goswani 3 Feb 20213 Feb 2021 Defamation case has been filed against Republic TV editor Arnab Goswami by a serving officer of the Mumbai police. The case has been filed before a Mumbai sessions court on…
News Update Serum Institute rejects charges levelled by a vaccine trial participant, imposes ₹100 crore defamation damages from volunteer 30 Nov 2020 Vaccine major Serum Institute of India on Sunday strictly denied all the charges that put up by a COVID-19 vaccine volunteer who said that he has suffered serious side effects,…
News Update Section 118 of Kerala Police Act, 2011 criminalising publication of threatening or defamatory content withdrawn 26 Nov 2020 An ordinance was signed by the Governor of Kerala, Mohammad Arif Khan on 25th November, 2020 in response to the criticism received for the section. The Pinarayi Vijayan-led government had…
News Update Delhi HC to hear defamation plea against Republic TV and Times Now channels from 34 Bollywood productions 9 Nov 20209 Nov 2020 The petitioners claimed that these so-called “media trials” were infringing on their right to privacy under Article 21 of the Constitution. They also felt that their reputation was being spoiled…