Kerala High Court rules journalists conducting sting operations without mala fide intent cannot be prosecuted, emphasizing press freedom and responsible journalism.
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A recent judgement of the Punjab and Haryana High Court protecting the press has been taking rounds among the legal fraternity for all the right reasons. In the judgement, the High Court made several pertinent observations on how journalism is the fourth pillar of the democracy. And that, honest reporters require the protection of the Court while trying to bring the truth to the public. Read this article to find out more on what the High Court said.
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