MP High Court Grants Bail To Tehelka Journalist In Extortion Case, Notes He Was Implicated After Exposing Female Foeticide Racket

Jayanti Pahwa

29 Jun 2026 2:35 PM IST

  • MP High Court Grants Bail To Tehelka Journalist In Extortion Case, Notes He Was Implicated After Exposing Female Foeticide Racket

    The Madhya Pradesh High Court has granted bail to a Tehelka Digital News journalist over allegations of extortion, abetment and criminal conspiracy, noting that the said FIR was filed only after the journalist exposed an illegal female foeticide racket being carried out in various nursing homes and hospitals. [2026 LiveLaw (MP) 239]The bench of Justice Pavan Kumar Dwivedi observed that the...

    Jayanti Pahwa

    Jayanti Pahwa

    Jayanti Pahwa is a Correspondent with LiveLaw, covering the Madhya Pradesh High Court

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