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Bombay High Court Grants Injunction Against Defamatory Broadcasts by News Channel — Interim Relief Granted to Protect Reputation of Corporate Entity. Court Restrains Defendants from Airing or Publishing Defamatory Content Against Plaintiff Company Pending Trial Under Law of Defamation and Right to Reputation.

1 Dec 2014

The plaintiff, Essel Infraprojects Limited, filed a suit seeking a permanent injunction restraining the defendants from broadcasting, publishing, or c...

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High Court Dismisses Revision in Extortion Case Threat by Journalist to Expose Illegal Land Conversion and Demolish Houses Amounts to Injury Under Section 44 IPC. Conviction Under Section 384 IPC Upheld as Threat to Reputation and Property Constitutes Extortion, Noting That Separate Sentence Under Section 385 Was Not Awarded.

21 Feb 2019

The revision applicant, a journalist, was convicted by the Chief Judicial Magistrate, Wardha, for offences under Sections 384 and 385 of the Indian Pe...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses NSE's Defamation Suit Against Journalists, Upholds Freedom of Speech in Public Interest Reporting. Court holds that a public body like NSE must establish 'special damage' for defamation injunction and that fair comment on matters of public interest is protected.

9 Sep 2015

The National Stock Exchange (NSE) filed a defamation suit against Moneylife Media Private Limited, Sucheta Dalal, and Debashish Basu, seeking an injun...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Criminal Contempt Petition Against Newspaper for Fair Reporting of Court Proceedings. Publication of Article About Litigation Between Senior Citizen and Builder Held Not to Constitute Contempt of Court as It Was a Fair and Accurate Report of Pending Proceedings.

10 Mar 2010

The petitioner, Vijay S. Mallya, filed a criminal contempt petition against Bennett Coleman and Company Limited (publisher of The Times of India), its...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Defamation Proceedings Against Insurance Company and Its Officers for Termination Letter Issued in Official Capacity. Letter of termination sent to employee by company held not to constitute defamation under Section 500 IPC as it was a privileged communication made in good faith and in the discharge of official duties.

28 Nov 2022

The applicants, Future Generali India Life Insurance Company Limited and its officers, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal ...

High Court

Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Journalist for Extortion Under Sections 384 and 385 IPC — Demand of Rs. 50,000 to Stop Publishing Articles About Illegal Land Conversion Constitutes Extortion.

21 Feb 2019

The case involves a criminal revision application filed by Sharad Balkrushna Deotale, a journalist, challenging his conviction under Sections 384 and ...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Defamation Complaint Against Political Party for Lack of Specific Allegations. BJP's Criminal Proceedings Under Sections 499, 500 IPC Set Aside as Complaint Did Not Disclose How the Party Itself Committed the Offence.

22 Feb 2024

The petitioner, Bharatiya Janata Party (Karnataka State Unit), filed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking qua...

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Bombay High Court Grants Interim Injunction Against Dabur in Disparagement and Trademark Infringement Suit Over Amla Hair Oil Advertisements. The court held that the defendant's television commercial disparaged the plaintiff's 'Nihar' amla hair oil by falsely implying inferiority, violating principles of comparative advertising under trademark law.

4 Dec 2019

The plaintiff, Marico Limited, a manufacturer of household brands including 'Nihar' amla hair oil, filed a commercial IP suit alleging that the defend...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Hears Batch of Writ Petitions Challenging Constitutional Validity of Criminal Defamation Laws. The Petitioners Contend that Sections 499 and 500 IPC and Section 199 CrPC Violate Fundamental Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression Under Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution of India.

1 Aug 2026

The Supreme Court heard a batch of writ petitions filed under Article 32 of the Constitution, with Subramanian Swamy as the lead petitioner, challengi...

High Court

Bombay High Court Grants Injunction Against YouTuber for Disparaging Marico's Products in Video Review. Court holds that false and malicious statements in product reviews can constitute disparagement, and interim injunction can be granted even if defendant is not a competitor.

15 Jan 2020

The plaintiff, Marico Limited, a company manufacturing and selling various consumer products including hair oils and foods, filed a suit against the d...

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