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Freedom Of Press Can't Be Curbed By Gag Order, But Juvenile's Identity Must Be Protected: Delhi High Court In Dwarka SUV Crash Case

Nupur Thapliyal

20 Feb 2026 4:46 PM IST

    • Freedom Of Press Cant Be Curbed By Gag Order, But Juveniles Identity Must Be Protected: Delhi High Court In Dwarka SUV Crash Case

    The Delhi High Court on Friday ordered non disclosure of the identity of the 17 year old minor accused in relation to the recent SUV accident in Dwarka which claimed the life of a 23 year old. “The respondents no. 1, 2 and 4 (Union of India, Press Council of India and Press Trust of India) and those under them are restrained from disclosing the record of the child for the purpose of...

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    Dwarka SUV CrashDelhi High CourtNon Disclosure Of Minor Accused IdentityGag OrderMediajustice saurabh banerjee
    Nupur Thapliyal

    Nupur Thapliyal

    Nupur Thapliyal is a Principal Correspondent with LiveLaw, based in New Delhi. She reports from the Delhi High Court and trial courts in the national capital

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