Top Law News Guj court issues arrest warrant against journalist Paranjoy Guha Thakurta January 29, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court in Gujarat’s Mundra in Kutch district on Tuesday issued an arrest warrant against senior journalist Paranjoy Guha Thakurta in a defamation suit filed by the Adani Group. “…accused stands charged with complaint under section 500 of IPC. You are hereby directed to arrest the said accused and to produce him before me,” Judicial Magistrate Pradeep Soni […] Read more » Adani group criminal defamation defamation suit filed by the Adani Group Paranjoy Guha Thakurta
Top Law News Need to decriminalise defamation, say experts September 10, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi, Sep 9 IANS) While Britain has amended its laws to decriminalise defamation, in India the issue is still being debated with journalists often being harassed on the basis of libel, said experts here Monday. According to journalist Aniruddha Bahal of online magazine cobrapost.com, defamation laws in India were used to harass journalists with […] Read more » Chinmayi Arun Decriminalising Defamation Global Perspectives on Punishments for Speech journalist Aniruddha Bahal Media Legal Defence Initiative MLDI Nani Jansen national news news Paranjoy Guha Thakurta todays news todays top news Top news