Delhi HC upholds maintainability of ITC group’s defamation suit against ABP, ruling that the plaint discloses a valid cause of action and proceedings will continue.
Read Full ArticleBBC apologizes to President Trump for a misleading documentary edit but rejects his $1B defamation claim, citing no serious harm or legal liability.
Karnataka High Court refuses to quash charges against a man accused of creating fake social media accounts to defame his sister-in-law; trial to continue.
Sameer Wankhede tells Delhi High Court that satire isn’t absolute as he sues Shah Rukh Khan’s Red Chillies and others over defamation in Netflix series.
Bengaluru court restrains woman from defaming ex-partner, directs public apology and ₹2 lakh damages for harassment and intimidation.
Gauhati HC quashes FIR against CNN-News18 anchor Akansha Swarup, ruling her Kamakhya Temple remarks were careless but lacked malicious intent.
Delhi HC orders removal of obscene posts against BJP’s Gaurav Bhatia, balancing free speech with dignity; next hearing on Nov 19, 2025.
Delhi HC lets Sameer Wankhede amend jurisdiction in defamation suit against Netflix & Red Chillies, keeping case alive for further hearing.
Bengaluru man files FIR against wife & in-laws alleging harassment, assault & ₹2 Cr demand after being termed impotent despite medical fitness.
SC says time has come to decriminalise defamation while hearing The Wire’s plea in JNU professor’s case, sparking debate on free speech laws.
Delhi Court bars unverified defamatory reports against Adani Group, stressing balance between free speech and protection of reputation.
Delhi HC grants injunction to astrologer Trishla Chaturvedi, orders removal of defamatory videos and restrains further posts against her.
Punjab & Haryana HC upholds magistrate’s power to order police probe in non-cognizable offences, refusing to quash defamation case against TV Today.
SC slams Rahul Gandhi for Army remark, says “A true Indian wouldn’t say this”; stays defamation case proceedings for now.
SC tells Karnataka Minister to fight political battles outside court; declines plea against BJP leader in defamation case; imposes & waives cost.
Madras High Court rules that timely investigation under BNSS is mandatory, holding unexplained delays defeat the purpose of India’s reformed criminal justice system.
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Delhi High Court stays CBI summons to advocate Sachin Bajpai, holding lawyers cannot be treated as suspects for acts done in professional duty.
22 December, 2025 10:52 PM
Supreme Court quashes 498A cruelty FIR against husband, holding vague allegations reflect normal marital wear and tear and don’t justify criminal trial.
22 December, 2025 11:13 PM
Supreme Court sets aside Gujarat High Court order allowing examination of a minor child witness after seven years, holding it unnecessary and prejudicial.
22 December, 2025 11:41 PM
Madras High Court calls for audit of fees paid to law officers, flags exorbitant payments and unnecessary appearances by Additional Advocate Generals.
22 December, 2025 08:56 PM
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