The Delhi High Court has reserved judgment on the interim relief plea in the defamation suit filed by Delhi’s Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar against the news portal ‘The Wire’. The suit concerns a report that cast aspersions on Kumar in relation to his alleged involvement in a land acquisition case for the Dwarka Expressway project. […]
Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra has made a significant revision to her defamation plea in the Delhi High Court. On Tuesday, she sought to exclude several media houses, initially named in her plea against the circulation of what she claims to be false and defamatory content about her. This decision was conveyed to Justice […]
In a recent development at the Delhi High Court, Senior Advocate Gopal Sankaranarayanan withdrew from representing Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra in her defamation case against BJP MP Nishikant Dubey and lawyer Jai Anant Dehadrai. The withdrawal came amid allegations of a ‘conflict of interest’ involving Sankaranarayanan. Dehadrai, representing himself, informed the court that Sankaranarayanan […]
