Jammu & Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary has approached the Delhi High Court seeking removal of allegedly defamatory and sexually suggestive videos circulating online. The Court has asked him to submit the video transcripts and directed Google and Meta to disclose details of the pages and channels that uploaded the content.
The Supreme Court issued bailable warrants against advocate Mukut Nath Verma for filing a “scandalous and frivolous” complaint against SCBA Election Committee members and judges. The Court warned such defamatory actions cannot go unchecked and prima facie constitute criminal contempt.
Yasmeen Wankhede has opposed the police report clearing Nawab Malik in her defamation case, alleging the investigation was biased and “influenced.”
The Madras High Court ruled that making unproven sexual allegations against a husband and his father causes mental cruelty and can be valid grounds for seeking divorce under the law.
Today, On 30th May, The Supreme Court ordered journalist Ajay Shukla to remove a video containing allegations against a judge. The court said, “Such scandalous allegations widely published on YouTube are likely to bring disrepute to the august institution of judiciary.”
Today(on 15th March),, Justice Prathiba M. Singh of the Delhi High Court ordered Ashneer Grover to remove recent allegations against BharatPe and its chairman, Rajnish Kumar. The court also directed The Economic Times to retract articles about Grover’s letters to the RBI. Grover was fined Rs. 2 lakh for disobeying the court’s order and using inappropriate language on social media.
