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Criminal Defamation Should Be Retained As Offence: Law Panel
The Law Commission has recommended that criminal defamation should be retained within the scheme of criminal laws in India.
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Court Orders Registration Of Criminal Defamation Case Against Shivraj Singh Chouhan
A special court in Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur on Saturday ordered the registration of a criminal defamation case against Madhya Pradesh BJP chief VD Sharma, former chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, and ex-minister Bhupendra Singh on a petition by
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Arvind Kejriwal's Request For Stay On Trial In Defamation Case Rejected
A sessions court has rejected applications moved by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh for interim stay on trial against them in a criminal defamation case.
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Tejashwi Yadav Faces Defamation Complaint For Calling Gujaratis "Thugs"
A criminal defamation complaint was filed against Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav in a court on Wednesday over his alleged remark suggesting "only Gujaratis can be thugs in the current situation".
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Case Against Arvind Kejriwal For Re-Tweeting "Defamatory" Video Put On Hold
The Delhi High Court today put on hold the proceedings in a criminal defamation complaint against Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for re-tweeting an allegedly defamatory video circulated by YouTuber Dhruv Rathee in May, 2018.
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Rahul Gandhi To Appear In Surat Court In Defamation Case On October 10
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to appear before a magisterial court here on Thursday to defend himself in a criminal defamation case filed against him for saying "why all thieves share the Modi surname" during the Lok Sabha poll campaign this year.
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Court Reserves Order In Defamation Case Against Shashi Tharoor
A Delhi court on Monday reserved its order on issuing summons to Congress Lok Sabha member Shashi Tharoor in a defamation complaint filed by the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Rajeev Babbar.
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Shashi Tharoor's "Scorpion" Remark "Intolerable", Says BJP Man. Sues Him
A criminal defamation complaint has been filed against Congress leader Shashi Tharoor before a court in Delhi for his alleged "scorpion" remark against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Delhi Court To Hear Criminal Defamation Plea Against Arvind Kejriwal In September
A Delhi court on Wednesday said it would hear in September a criminal defamation plea filed against Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by a BJP youth-wing leader for allegedly defaming him by projecting him as the person who reportedly assaulted former minister Kapil Mishra.
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Arvind Kejriwal To Face Trial In Arun Jaitley's Criminal Defamation Case
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and leaders of his Aam Aadmi Party will have to face trial in a criminal defamation case filed against them by Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. The AAP leaders had accused Mr Jaitley of financial irregularities when he was the president of the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) during 2000-12 afte...
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BBC Journalist Faces Five-Year Jail Term For Reporting Thailand Scam
A British journalist with the BBC faces up to five years in a Thai jail after a lawyer brought a criminal defamation case against him over an investigation into fraud on a popular tourist island.
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Rajya Sabh MP Subhash Chandra Files Criminal Defamation Case Against Arvind Kejriwal
Rajya Sabha MP Subhash Chandra on Thursday approached a city court seeking prosecution of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for allegedly defaming him by levelling false allegations in the wake of demonitisation of higher currency notes.
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Rahul Gandhi To Attend Proceedings In Defamation Case By RSS On Wednesday
Rahul Gandhi is expected to attend the proceedings in a court in Bhiwandi, near Mumbai, on Wednesday in a criminal defamation case filed against him for claiming, at a 2014 election rally, that the RSS had killed Mahatma Gandhi.
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Top Court To Examine Whether A Firm Can Initiate Criminal Defamation Case
Can a company initiate criminal defamation case against a person? The Supreme Court today agreed to examine the issue while seeking a response from the government on it.
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Delhi Court Asks Arvind Kejriwal To Appear On September 17 On Defamation Plea
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was today directed by a city court to appear before it on September 17 when it will consider the issue of framing of notice against him on a criminal defamation complaint filed by BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri.
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Criminal Defamation Should Be Retained As Offence: Law Panel
The Law Commission has recommended that criminal defamation should be retained within the scheme of criminal laws in India.
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Court Orders Registration Of Criminal Defamation Case Against Shivraj Singh Chouhan
A special court in Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur on Saturday ordered the registration of a criminal defamation case against Madhya Pradesh BJP chief VD Sharma, former chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, and ex-minister Bhupendra Singh on a petition by
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Arvind Kejriwal's Request For Stay On Trial In Defamation Case Rejected
A sessions court has rejected applications moved by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh for interim stay on trial against them in a criminal defamation case.
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Tejashwi Yadav Faces Defamation Complaint For Calling Gujaratis "Thugs"
A criminal defamation complaint was filed against Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav in a court on Wednesday over his alleged remark suggesting "only Gujaratis can be thugs in the current situation".
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Case Against Arvind Kejriwal For Re-Tweeting "Defamatory" Video Put On Hold
The Delhi High Court today put on hold the proceedings in a criminal defamation complaint against Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for re-tweeting an allegedly defamatory video circulated by YouTuber Dhruv Rathee in May, 2018.
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Rahul Gandhi To Appear In Surat Court In Defamation Case On October 10
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to appear before a magisterial court here on Thursday to defend himself in a criminal defamation case filed against him for saying "why all thieves share the Modi surname" during the Lok Sabha poll campaign this year.
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Court Reserves Order In Defamation Case Against Shashi Tharoor
A Delhi court on Monday reserved its order on issuing summons to Congress Lok Sabha member Shashi Tharoor in a defamation complaint filed by the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Rajeev Babbar.
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Shashi Tharoor's "Scorpion" Remark "Intolerable", Says BJP Man. Sues Him
A criminal defamation complaint has been filed against Congress leader Shashi Tharoor before a court in Delhi for his alleged "scorpion" remark against Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Delhi Court To Hear Criminal Defamation Plea Against Arvind Kejriwal In September
A Delhi court on Wednesday said it would hear in September a criminal defamation plea filed against Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal by a BJP youth-wing leader for allegedly defaming him by projecting him as the person who reportedly assaulted former minister Kapil Mishra.
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Arvind Kejriwal To Face Trial In Arun Jaitley's Criminal Defamation Case
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and leaders of his Aam Aadmi Party will have to face trial in a criminal defamation case filed against them by Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. The AAP leaders had accused Mr Jaitley of financial irregularities when he was the president of the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) during 2000-12 afte...
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BBC Journalist Faces Five-Year Jail Term For Reporting Thailand Scam
A British journalist with the BBC faces up to five years in a Thai jail after a lawyer brought a criminal defamation case against him over an investigation into fraud on a popular tourist island.
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Rajya Sabh MP Subhash Chandra Files Criminal Defamation Case Against Arvind Kejriwal
Rajya Sabha MP Subhash Chandra on Thursday approached a city court seeking prosecution of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for allegedly defaming him by levelling false allegations in the wake of demonitisation of higher currency notes.
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Rahul Gandhi To Attend Proceedings In Defamation Case By RSS On Wednesday
Rahul Gandhi is expected to attend the proceedings in a court in Bhiwandi, near Mumbai, on Wednesday in a criminal defamation case filed against him for claiming, at a 2014 election rally, that the RSS had killed Mahatma Gandhi.
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Top Court To Examine Whether A Firm Can Initiate Criminal Defamation Case
Can a company initiate criminal defamation case against a person? The Supreme Court today agreed to examine the issue while seeking a response from the government on it.
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Delhi Court Asks Arvind Kejriwal To Appear On September 17 On Defamation Plea
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was today directed by a city court to appear before it on September 17 when it will consider the issue of framing of notice against him on a criminal defamation complaint filed by BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri.
