Delhi HC seeks media houses reply on Jagan Reddy's ₹100 Cr defamation suit
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi HC seeks media houses reply on Jagan Reddy's ₹100 Cr defamation suit

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, The Delhi High Court has sought the response of various media houses on a ₹100 crore defamation suit by former Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy over alleged derogatory news reports linking him to the indictment proceedings against Adani Group in the US. Delhi HC seeks media houses reply on Jagan Reddy's ₹ 100 Cr defamation suit Justice Subramonium Prasad issued summons to the media houses and their editors and search engine Google while asking them to file written statements in response to the suit. Reddy sought the court's direction to the media houses to take down the publications mentioned by him in the suit. Reddy, the president of YSR Congress Party, also sought damages of ₹100 crore from the defendant media houses for the alleged defamation caused to him due to the publication of the news reports.

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Defamation case against V K Saxena: Court junks Medha Patkar's plea for new witness
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Defamation case against V K Saxena: Court junks Medha Patkar's plea for new witness

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, A Delhi court on Tuesday dismissed a plea of activist Medha Patkar to examine a new witness in her 2000 defamation case against Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena and said the judicial process couldn't be "held hostage to such tactics". Defamation case against V K Saxena: Court junks Medha Patkar's plea for new witness The Narmada Bachao …

Andhra Pradesh government to file case against ‘Sakshi’ Telugu daily for publishing news ‘devoid of truth’
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Andhra Pradesh government to file case against ‘Sakshi’ Telugu daily for publishing news ‘devoid of truth’

The Hindu  

The Government of Andhra Pradesh on March 5, 2025 decided to lodge a complaint before the competent court against the Managing Director, the Chief of News Bureau, the Bureau Chief, the Editor, the Publisher and the journalist of ‘Sakshi’ Telugu daily for allegedly publishing a “defamatory, derogatory and venomous news that is devoid of truth.” In a G.O. The newspaper …

Defamation case against Rahul Gandhi: Hearing deferred to March 6
1 month ago

Defamation case against Rahul Gandhi: Hearing deferred to March 6

The Hindu  

A special MP/MLA court on Monday adjourned the hearing in a defamation case against Leader of Opposition and Rae Bareli MP Rahul Gandhi to March 6. The case stems from the alleged objectionable remark made by Mr. Gandhi about Home Minister Amit Shah during the 2018 Karnataka Assembly elections, prompting Mr. Mishra, a local BJP politician, to file the complaint. …

Court bins AAP leader Satyendar Jain’s defamation complaint against BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj
1 month, 1 week ago

Court bins AAP leader Satyendar Jain’s defamation complaint against BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj

The Hindu  

A Delhi court on Thursday dismissed a defamation complaint filed by Aam Aadmi Party leader Satyendar Jain against Bhartiya Janata Party MP Bansuri Swaraj. Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Neha Mittal of the Rouse Avenue Court dismissed the complaint and said that there does not exist sufficient grounds for taking cognisance of the offence punishable under Section 356 of the BNS. …

Defamation case: Complainant deposes in court against Rahul Gandhi
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Defamation case: Complainant deposes in court against Rahul Gandhi

Hindustan Times  

Special court on Tuesday heard the defamation case against Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and Raebareli MP Rahul Gandhi. New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Advocate Santosh Kumar Pandey, representing the complainant Vijay Mishra, said the cross-examination of his client by Gandhi's advocate Kashi Prasad Shukla was completed. The case is over the alleged objectionable remark made by Gandhi …

Delhi court dismisses Rajeev Chandrasekhar’s defamation case against Shashi Tharoor
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi court dismisses Rajeev Chandrasekhar’s defamation case against Shashi Tharoor

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: A court on Tuesday dismissed a criminal defamation complaint filed by former Union minister and BJP leader Rajeev Chandrasekhar against Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, saying the case failed to establish “any ingredient of defamation.” Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Paras Dalal refused to summon Tharoor, rejecting Chandrasekhar’s allegations that the Congress leader made false and damaging remarks on national …

Delhi Court Rejects BJP Leader Rajeev Chandrasekhar's Criminal Defamation Complaint Against Congress's Shashi Tharoor
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi Court Rejects BJP Leader Rajeev Chandrasekhar's Criminal Defamation Complaint Against Congress's Shashi Tharoor

Live Law  

A Delhi Court on Tuesday dismissed a criminal complaint filed by former Union Minister and BJP leader Rajeev Chandrasekhar against Congress MP Shashi Tharoor over allegations of defamation. Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Paras Dalal refused to summon Tharoor in the case and said that prima facie, no ingredients of defamation was made out. BJP leader Chandrasekhar had filed the defamation …

Delhi Court Directs India Today Group To Remove 'Defamatory' Videos On Congress Leader Nadeem Javed
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi Court Directs India Today Group To Remove 'Defamatory' Videos On Congress Leader Nadeem Javed

Live Law  

A Delhi Court has directed India Today group to removal certain videos uploaded on their digital platforms including YouTube concerning Congress leader Nadeem Javed in the defamation suit filed by the latter.Civil Judge Vaibhav Pratap Singh of Patiala House Courts also refrained India Today Group from uploading the videos in question till the disposal of Javed's defamation suit. A Delhi …

Delhi High Court Issues Summons To Congress Leader Shashi Tharoor In Defamation Suit By BJP's Rajeev Chandrasekhar
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi High Court Issues Summons To Congress Leader Shashi Tharoor In Defamation Suit By BJP's Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Monday issued summons to Congress leader Shashi Tharoor in a defamation suit filed against him by former Union Minister and BJP leader Rajeev Chandrasekhar.Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav issued summons in the suit and listed the matter before the joint registrar on April 28. The Delhi High Court on Monday issued summons to Congress leader Shashi …

Delhi HC summons Shashi Tharoor in BJP's Rajeev Chandrasekhar defamation case
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi HC summons Shashi Tharoor in BJP's Rajeev Chandrasekhar defamation case

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Monday summoned Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on a defamation plea filed by BJP leader Rajeev Chandrasekhar. In his suit, Chandrasekhar claimed Tharoor made false and defamatory statements at various public forums in April, 2024 that severely damaged his professional and personal reputation. Chandrasekhar has sought to restrain Tharoor from making any defamatory statements. …

SC stays defamation proceedings against Rahul Gandhi over remarks on Amit Shah
2 months, 1 week ago

SC stays defamation proceedings against Rahul Gandhi over remarks on Amit Shah

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Monday stayed defamation proceedings against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi in a 2018 defamation case pending before a Jharkhand court for calling Union home minister Amit Shah, who was then the BJP president, a “murder accused”. A bench headed by justice Vikram Nath issued notice on Gandhi’s appeal challenging the order of the Jharkhand high court in …

Supreme Court stays defamation proceedings against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over 2018 comments on Amit Shah
2 months, 1 week ago

Supreme Court stays defamation proceedings against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over 2018 comments on Amit Shah

Live Mint  

The Supreme Court on January 20 stayed the defamation proceedings against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, which was pending in a Jharkhand court over his 2018 comments about Amit Shah. Rahul Gandhi granted bail in Savarkar defamation case On January 11, a special MP MLA Court in Pune granted bail to Gandhi in the Savarkar defamation case. The complaint was filed …

Sandeep Dikshit files Rs 10 crore defamation lawsuit against Atishi, Sanjay Singh in Delhi HC, notices issued
2 months, 1 week ago

Sandeep Dikshit files Rs 10 crore defamation lawsuit against Atishi, Sanjay Singh in Delhi HC, notices issued

India TV News  

Senior Delhi Congress leader and candidate from the New Delhi Assembly seat, Sandeep Dikshit has filed civil and criminal defamation lawsuits against Chief Minister Atishi and MP Sanjay Singh and other Aam Aadmi Party leaders. Notices issued to Atishi, Sanjay Singh Advocate Sarim Javed appeared before the Delhi High Court for Plaintiff Sandeep Dikshit. Meanwhile, in a related criminal defamation …

SC stays proceedings in defamation case against Rahul Gandhi over remarks against Amit Shah
2 months, 1 week ago

SC stays proceedings in defamation case against Rahul Gandhi over remarks against Amit Shah

India TV News  

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday stayed proceedings in defamation case filed against Rahul Gandhi for alleged defamatory remarks against Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Naveen Jha, a BJP worker, had filed the case against Rahul Gandhi in 2019 for his alleged remarks against Shah. Earlier, Rahul Gandhi sought to quash the ongoing defamation proceedings in the lower court …

Karnataka High Court Stays Proceedings Against Rahul Gandhi for a Month in Defamation Case
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Karnataka High Court Stays Proceedings Against Rahul Gandhi for a Month in Defamation Case

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru:The Karnataka High Court on Friday stayed interim proceedings against Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi in a defamation case filed by Bharatiya Janata Party leader Keshav Prasad alleging “false” and malicious” It may be recalled here that Rahul Gandhi appeared before the 42nd Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Bengaluru as per Court’s order on July …

Karnataka HC stays proceedings against Rahul Gandhi in defamation case filed by BJP
2 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka HC stays proceedings against Rahul Gandhi in defamation case filed by BJP

The Hindu  

The High Court of Karnataka stayed the proceedings against Rahul Gandhi, a Congress MP and the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, in a defamation case lodged by the Bharatiya Janata Party’s State unit for issuing ‘defamatory’ Justice M. Nagaprasanna passed the interim order on January 17 on a petition filed by Mr. Gandhi, who has questioned the …

Court sends notice to Delhi CM Atishi, MP Sanjay Singh in defamation case
2 months, 1 week ago

Court sends notice to Delhi CM Atishi, MP Sanjay Singh in defamation case

Hindustan Times  

A Delhi court on Thursday issued notice to Chief Minister Atishi and AAP MP Sanjay Singh on a criminal defamation complaint filed by former Congress MP Sandeep Dikshit. AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh put his mobile on speaker mode to give proof of voter deletion in New Delhi District during a Press Conference with Chief Minister Atishi and senior …

Defamation case politically motivated, says BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Defamation case politically motivated, says BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The defamation case filed by former Delhi minister and AAP leader Satyendar Jain against BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj took a contentious turn as Swaraj’s counsel argued in Rouse Avenue Court that the complaint is politically driven. Representing Swaraj, Advocate Siddhesh Kotwal contended that the defamation complaint was a strategic move aimed at electoral politics, accusing Jain of leveraging …

Savarkar Defamation Case: Rahul Gandhi Gets Bail From Pune Court After Virtual Hearing
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Savarkar Defamation Case: Rahul Gandhi Gets Bail From Pune Court After Virtual Hearing

ABP News  

Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi was granted bail by a special MP MLA court in Pune in the Savarkar defamation case. Advocate Milind Pawar, representing Gandhi, said the Pune court also granted permanent exemption to the Congress MP from appearing before it. The defamation case was filed against Rahul Gandhi by Satyaki Savarkar, the …

Delhi elections 2025: Congress Sandeep Dikshit to file defamation case against CM Atishi
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Delhi elections 2025: Congress Sandeep Dikshit to file defamation case against CM Atishi

Live Mint  

Congress candidate from New Delhi Assembly Constituency Sandeep Dikshit on Tuesday vowed to file defamation cases against Delhi Chief Minister Atishi and AAP MP Sanjay Singh over their allegation against the Congress leader of taking money from BJP. "He says, "5-6 days ago, Delhi CM Atishi said that I am taking a huge amount of money from the BJP.For the …

Defamation suit against Sanjay Singh bid to keep him away from Delhi poll campaign: AAP
3 months, 1 week ago

Defamation suit against Sanjay Singh bid to keep him away from Delhi poll campaign: AAP

Hindustan Times  

Panaji, The Aam Aadmi Party in Goa on Wednesday alleged that the defamation suit filed against party leader Sanjay Singh by Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant's wife was a ploy to keep him away from the Delhi assembly election campaign. Goa CM's wife Sulakshana Sawant filed a defamation suit against Sanjay Singh on Tuesday in a court at Bicholim village …

Satyendar Jain files defamation suit against MP Bansuri Swaraj
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Satyendar Jain files defamation suit against MP Bansuri Swaraj

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party leader and former Delhi minister Satyendar Jain has filed a defamation suit against Bharatiya Janata Party MP Bansuri Swaraj, accusing her of damaging his reputation through remarks made during a television interview. Jain alleged that Bansuri Swaraj made defamatory statements during an interview broadcast on October 5, 2023. The defamation suit seeks an unconditional apology …

YS Jagan Mohan Reddy Files ₹100 Crore Defamation Suit In Delhi High Court Against Media Outlets Linking Him To Adani Indictment
3 months, 2 weeks ago

YS Jagan Mohan Reddy Files ₹100 Crore Defamation Suit In Delhi High Court Against Media Outlets Linking Him To Adani Indictment

Live Law  

Former Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y.S. 100 crore defamation suit against various media houses over allegedly malicious and defamatory news reports linking him to the indictment proceedings against the Adani Group in United States. Burden I.JO Lakh Crores”, “The Jagan- Adani Bribe,y Saga”, “The knot of corruption is untangled!.”, “PC Act on Jagan?”, “Whatever they do, it's a scam! If …

Vijayasai to file defamation case against CM Chandrababu Naidu
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Vijayasai to file defamation case against CM Chandrababu Naidu

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: YSRCP Rajya Sabha member V Vijayasai Reddy has said he will file a defamation case against Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu and KV Rao for making false and baseless allegations against him regarding Kakinada Port and KSEZ transactions. Addressing a press conference in New Delhi on Thursday, the YSRCP MP said, “Naidu has been conspiring to tarnish my reputation …

Defamation Petition filed against KTR
4 months ago

Defamation Petition filed against KTR

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Businessman Soodini Srujan Reddy filed a criminal defamation petition against BRS working president K.T. Reddy accused Rama Rao of misleading the public by linking him to Shodha Constructions, which is part of a joint venture with AMR India and IHP that won the Package 1 contract in the AMRUT 2.0 project. Srujan Reddy contended that the tendering process for …

Legal Notice for Rahul Gandhi, Kharge Over ‘Cash-for-Vote’ Accusation
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4 months ago

Legal Notice for Rahul Gandhi, Kharge Over ‘Cash-for-Vote’ Accusation

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: BJP General Secretary Vinod Tawde on Friday sent a defamation notice to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi and party spokesperson Supriya Shrinate over cash for vote allegation against him. Mr. Kharge also attacked PM Modi saying while he promises to keep Maharashtra safe with money and muscle power, his party’s leader was “caught red-handed with Rs five crore”. …

BJP’s Vinod Tawde sends ₹100-crore defamation notice to Rahul Gandhi, Kharge
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4 months ago

BJP’s Vinod Tawde sends ₹100-crore defamation notice to Rahul Gandhi, Kharge

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party national general secretary and former Maharashtra education minister Vinod Tawde has slapped a ₹100-crore defamation notice against Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi and Supriya Shrinate for their posts on social media alleging that he was caught distributing ₹5 crore to voters a day ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly elections. BJP general secretary Vinod Tawde speaks to …

‘Apologise or…’: BJP’s Vinod Tawde sends defamation notice to Rahul Gandhi in Maharashtra cash-for-votes row
4 months ago

‘Apologise or…’: BJP’s Vinod Tawde sends defamation notice to Rahul Gandhi in Maharashtra cash-for-votes row

Live Mint  

Maharashtra ‘cash-for-votes’ row: BJP's national general secretary Vinod Tawde said on Saturday that he sent a defamation notice to Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge, and party spokesperson Supriya Shrinate. He also demanded an “unconditional apology” from the leaders for making "false and baseless" allegations against him in the cash-for-votes incident in Maharashtra. Tawde was accused by the Bahujan …

BJP's Vinod Tawde sends legal notice to Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi, demands written apology
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4 months, 1 week ago

BJP's Vinod Tawde sends legal notice to Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi, demands written apology

India TV News  

Maharashtra's Bharatiya Janata Party general secretary Vinod Tawde has sent legal notice to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi. Tawde has demanded to publicly apologise on the front pages of three English newspapers and three regional language newspapers along with a post on social media platform X. If the Congress leaders fail to do so, they will …

Cash-for-vote row: Tawde seeks apology from Kharge, Rahul through legal notice, warns of defamation lawsuit
4 months, 1 week ago

Cash-for-vote row: Tawde seeks apology from Kharge, Rahul through legal notice, warns of defamation lawsuit

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: BJP leader Vinod Tawde has demanded an apology from Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi for making "false and baseless" allegations against him in the cash-for-votes incident in Maharashtra, saying if they don't he would sue them for defamation. "The Congress only believes in spreading lies, and this incident is …

BJP leader Vinod Tawde refutes cash for votes allegations near Mumbai
4 months, 1 week ago

BJP leader Vinod Tawde refutes cash for votes allegations near Mumbai

India Today  

NCP MP Supriya Sule on Monday rejected the BJP's allegations of engaging in illegal bitcoin transactions to influence the results of the Maharashtra Assembly elections in favour of the Maha Vikas Aghadi. BJP leader Sudhanshu Trivedi has shared voice clips, videos, and messages, claiming they show Sule discussing the crypto transactions. The MP added, "After that, there is the spokesperson …

Savarkar Defamation Case | Pune Court Orders Personal Appearance Of Rahul Gandhi On December 2
4 months, 1 week ago

Savarkar Defamation Case | Pune Court Orders Personal Appearance Of Rahul Gandhi On December 2

Live Law  

A Special Court in Pune, on Tuesday ordered Rahul Gandhi to remain present before it on December 2, to attend the proceedings of the defamation complaint filed against him for allegedly defaming late right-wing leader Vinayak Savarkar by making objectionable comments against him in a speech he delivered in the United Kingdom. Special MP/MLA court Judge Amol Shinde had in …

Congress chief Kharge: BJP keeps Article 370 issue alive for politics
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Congress chief Kharge: BJP keeps Article 370 issue alive for politics

India Today  

NCP MP Supriya Sule on Monday rejected the BJP's allegations of engaging in illegal bitcoin transactions to influence the results of the Maharashtra Assembly elections in favour of the Maha Vikas Aghadi. BJP leader Sudhanshu Trivedi has shared voice clips, videos, and messages, claiming they show Sule discussing the crypto transactions. The MP added, "After that, there is the spokesperson …

KTR Deposes in Defamation Suit: Witness Statements Recorded
5 months ago

KTR Deposes in Defamation Suit: Witness Statements Recorded

Deccan Chronicle  

Former minister K.T. Rama Rao has been deposed in a defamation lawsuit filed against him by minister Konda Surekha. Rama Rao claims that Surekha's comments have damaged his reputation and caused him financial loss. The court recorded the statements of Rama Rao and witness Dasoju Sravan Kumar during the deposition.

Nashik court summons Rahul Gandhi in defamation case over remarks on Savarkar
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Nashik court summons Rahul Gandhi in defamation case over remarks on Savarkar

The Hindu  

A court in Maharashtra's Nashik district has summoned Congress MP Rahul Gandhi in a defamation case filed against him for his alleged objectionable remarks against Hindutva ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar. Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nashik, Deepali Parimal Kaduskar, issued a process to Mr. Gandhi on September 27, noting that the "statement made against a patriotic person prima-facie seems to be …

Defamation case: SC relief for AAP leaders
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Defamation case: SC relief for AAP leaders

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Monday stayed criminal defamation proceedings against Aam Aadmi Party convener Arvind Kejriwal and Delhi chief minister Atishi in a case related to a statement made in 2018 that accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of facilitating the alleged deletion of 3 million voters from electoral rolls ahead of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal …

Bangladeshi journalist booked over fake news against Sonia, Rahul
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Bangladeshi journalist booked over fake news against Sonia, Rahul

Hindustan Times  

A defamation case has been registered against a Bangladeshi journalist and a woman employee of ‘The Jaipur Dialogues’, a Jaipur-based organisation, for allegedly sharing fake news about Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and his mother Sonia Gandhi. The case was registered at the High Grounds police station on the basis of a complaint by Karnataka Pradesh …

Telangana HC Grants Relief to Vijaysai Reddy in ICAI Case
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Telangana HC Grants Relief to Vijaysai Reddy in ICAI Case

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: YSRC leader V. Vijaysai Reddy received a major relief from the Telangana High Court in relation to disciplinary proceedings against him issued by Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, which also proposed suspension of his membership. Justice Surepalli Nanda allowed the petition filed by Vijaysai Reddy, who challenged the ICAI disciplinary committee’s prima facie opinion, which noted that Vijaysai …

Defamation case: Rahul Gandhi appears in UP court in defamation case over remarks on Amit Shah
8 months ago

Defamation case: Rahul Gandhi appears in UP court in defamation case over remarks on Amit Shah

Hindustan Times  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi appeared before the MP-MLA court on Friday for a defamation case hearing. Sultanpur: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on his way to appear at a district court in connection with a defamation case, in Sultanpur, Friday, July 26, 2024. The case dates back to 2018, when BJP leader Vijay Mishra accused Rahul Gandhi of derogatory comments during …

Delhi HC asks Swamy, Sonia, Rahul to file written note on plea in National Herald case
8 months ago

Delhi HC asks Swamy, Sonia, Rahul to file written note on plea in National Herald case

The Hindu  

The Delhi High Court asked Bharatiya Janata Party leader Subramanian Swamy and Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi to file a short note on the submissions in the National Herald case. The High Court was hearing a plea moved by Mr. Swamy seeking to lead evidence before the trial court in the National Herald case, in which the Gandhis …

Bombay HC grants relief to Rahul Gandhi in 2014 RSS defamation case
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Bombay HC grants relief to Rahul Gandhi in 2014 RSS defamation case

The Hindu  

The Bombay High Court on July 12 granted relief to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a criminal defamation case filed in 2014 by Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh worker Rajesh Kunte. A single judge Bench of the High Court passed the order in a writ petition filed by Mr. Gandhi, challenging an order of the Bhiwandi magistrate court, which had allowed Mr. …

Karnataka High Court Declines To Quash Case Against TOI Editorial Director Jaideep Bose For Allegedly Defamatory Article On Auction Of Artwork
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka High Court Declines To Quash Case Against TOI Editorial Director Jaideep Bose For Allegedly Defamatory Article On Auction Of Artwork

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has refused to quash a defamation case registered against Jaideep Bose, Editorial Director of Bennett Coleman and Co Ltd, which publishes the newspaper Times of India. The proceedings were initiated by M/s Bid And Hammer Auctioneers Private Limited after an allegedly defamatory article was published in the newspaper about an auction of artwork being conducted by …

Letters to The Editor — July 3, 2024
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Letters to The Editor — July 3, 2024

The Hindu  

The return of debate It was a pleasant revelation for those who believe in democracy to see such poise and forbearance in our legislators across both sides of the aisle in Parliament. Kirti Wadhawan, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh Medha Patkar’s conviction It is sad that Medha Patkar, an icon for tribal rights, has been sentenced to five months simple imprisonment for …

Karnataka HC stays proceedings against journalist Ajeet Bharti for remarks on Rahul Gandhi
9 months ago

Karnataka HC stays proceedings against journalist Ajeet Bharti for remarks on Rahul Gandhi

Op India  

The Karnataka High Court on Monday halted the proceedings against journalist Ajeet Bharti, who faces charges under Section 153-A and 502 of the IPC for allegedly posting a video tweet with comments about Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. The court stated, “If the tweet stems from newspaper reports, which included claims by some former Congress leaders, and the petitioner tweeted about …

Delhi High Court Rejects IFS Mahaveer Singhvi's Defamation Suits Against Hindustan Times
9 months, 1 week ago

Delhi High Court Rejects IFS Mahaveer Singhvi's Defamation Suits Against Hindustan Times

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has recently dismissed two defamation suits filed by 1999 batch IFS Mahaveer Singhvi against Hindustan Times newspaper, both English and Hindi editions, over two news reports published in 2002. Justice Neena Bansal Krishna dismissed the suits and observed that the articles published in the two newspapers were not per se defamatory. In the first suit, Singhvi …

‘Over-sensationalisation and false depiction of facts’: Delhi HC orders removal of SM posts claiming Rajat Sharma abused Congress leader on TV
9 months, 1 week ago

‘Over-sensationalisation and false depiction of facts’: Delhi HC orders removal of SM posts claiming Rajat Sharma abused Congress leader on TV

Op India  

The Delhi High Court has ordered the removal of social media posts and videos by Congress leaders Ragini Nayak, Jairam Ramesh, and Pawan Khera, which accused journalist Rajat Sharma of abusing and using foul language against Nayak on live television. A video clip from a discussion on India TV, Sharma’s news channel, was circulated on social media during the Lok …

Rahul Gandhi gets bail from Bengaluru court in defamation case filed by BJP
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi gets bail from Bengaluru court in defamation case filed by BJP

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru court on Friday granted bail to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in defamation case filed by BJP Karnataka unit. REUTERS/Priyanshu Singh The case against Rahul Gandhi revolves around Follow- Election results 2024 live updates In June 2023, the BJP filed a complaint alleging that these ads, published on May 5, 2023, in major Karnataka newspapers, made false and reckless claims. …

Rahul Gandhi to Appear in Bengaluru Court Tomorrow in Defamation Case Filed by Karnataka BJP
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi to Appear in Bengaluru Court Tomorrow in Defamation Case Filed by Karnataka BJP

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will appear before a special court here on Friday in connection with a defamation case filed by the Karnataka BJP for issuing allegedly defamatory "Congress national leader Rahul Gandhi will attend the City Civil Court at 10.30 am tomorrow," the state Congress said on Thursday. Later, he will hold a discussion with the Congress's newly-elected …

Defamation case: Rahul Gandhi asked to appear before Bengaluru court on June 7
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Defamation case: Rahul Gandhi asked to appear before Bengaluru court on June 7

Live Mint  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has been asked to appear before a court in Bengaluru in connection with a defamation case filed by the BJP leader. The Special Court for People’s Representatives in Bengaluru also granted bail to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his deputy D K Shivakumar in connection with the matter. The defamation case on alleged false While Siddaramaiah …

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