Delhi government's circular regarding media and defamation stayed by Supreme Court

Gaurav Pathak

14 May 2015 6:19 PM IST

  • Delhi governments circular regarding media and defamation stayed by Supreme Court

    The Supreme Court today stayed the circular issued by Government of Delhi by which the government had said that the media organizations could be prosecuted for “criminal defamation” for “defamatory imputations” against the government.Interestingly, Arvind Kejriwal, before he had become the Chief Minister, had himself challenged the constitutionality of Sections 499 and 500 of the...

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