The Supreme Court dismissed the defamation case against Tejashwi Yadav after he retracted the statement “Gujaratis are cheats.” Justices Oka and Bhuyan issued the order following Yadav’s plea to relocate the trial. The Court quashed the case, citing petitioner’s withdrawal of the statement. The case involved a complaint filed by Haresh Mehta.
On Monday, the Supreme Court decided to withhold its decision on a request made by RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav to move a criminal defamation case, currently awaiting judgment in an Ahmedabad court, to another location. The Supreme Court of India, on Monday, delivered its verdict regarding a plea by Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi […]
The Supreme Court of India has given Tejashwi Yadav a week to retract his controversial comment about the Gujarati community, emphasizing the need for a clear and unambiguous statement. This intervention underscores the judiciary’s role in moderating political discourse and upholding communal harmony, setting a precedent for handling political speech impacting communities.