Bombay High Court quashes proceedings against Ratan Tata, N Chandrasekharan in defamation case

Nusli Wadia had filed the case in 2016 after he was voted out of the boards of directors of some Tata Group firms.

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· Yesterday · 06:45 pm

Gujarat court exempts Rahul Gandhi from appearance in defamation case for Modi surname jibe

The court posted the matter for hearing next on October 10.

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· Jul 16, 2019 · 08:11 pm

Arvind Kejriwal, two other AAP leaders get bail in defamation case filed by BJP’s Rajeev Babbar

AAP leader Atishi, another accused in the case, had sought exemption from appearance in court. The court will hear the matter next on July 25.

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· Jul 16, 2019 · 07:23 pm

Gujarat court issues new summons to Rahul Gandhi in defamation case

The case was filed against the Congress leader for allegedly calling Home Minister Amit Shah a ‘murder-accused’ during an election rally in Madhya Pradesh.

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· Jul 09, 2019 · 07:36 pm

Patna: Rahul Gandhi granted bail in defamation case filed for jibe at ‘Modi’ surname

The case was filed by Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi.

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· Jul 06, 2019 · 02:47 pm

Can you be sued for what someone else writes on your social media page?

An Australian court ruled that media companies could be liable for the defamatory comments left by visitors on their Facebook pages.

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· Jun 26, 2019 · 09:30 pm

Adani Group has decided to withdraw all defamation cases against ‘The Wire’, says report

The company had filed a civil defamation plea for an article published on SEZs, and a criminal complaint for IOCL and GAIL investments in the Adani Group.

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· May 22, 2019 · 05:54 pm

Anil Ambani’s Reliance Group to withdraw defamation suits against Congress leaders, National Herald

The defamation suits were filed for statements and an article on alleged corruption in the Rafale fighter jet deal.

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· May 21, 2019 · 05:41 pm

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh gets bail in defamation case filed by NSA Ajit Doval’s son

The court also framed charges against Ramesh and two journalists from ‘The Caravan’.

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· May 09, 2019 · 12:24 pm

‘The Caravan’ magazine editor, journalist granted bail in defamation case filed by Ajit Doval’s son

A Delhi court asked Congress MP Jairam Ramesh to appear before it on May 9.

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· Apr 25, 2019 · 03:53 pm

Court stays non-bailable warrants issued to Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia and Yogendra Yadav

The three leaders had got the warrants after they failed to appear for the hearing of a defamation plea filed by advocate Surendra Kumar Sharma.

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· Apr 24, 2019 · 04:27 pm

Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia, Yogendra Yadav get non-bailable arrest warrants in defamation case

Advocate Surendra Kumar Sharma said the AAP had promised him a ticket for the 2013 Delhi elections but later withdrew it and used derogatory words against him.

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· Apr 23, 2019 · 10:02 pm