Recently,the Supreme Court judge has observed that Freedom of the press is supreme but it cannot be one-way traffic. This observation came after the apex court allowed a news portal to withdraw its plea against proceedings in a defamation case filed by a petitioner. In India,freedom of the press has been treated as part of… Continue reading Freedom of press can’t be one-way traffic,says SC in defamation case
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Right to liberty not negotiable, release journalist, SC tells UP govt
The Supreme Court has ordered the immediate release on bail of freelance journalist Prashant Kanojia. He was arrested for alleged objectionable comments on Twitter against Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. The SC affirmed that fundamental rights guaranteed under the Constitution of India and in particular Articles 19 and 21 are non-negotiable. The SC also clarified that… Continue reading Right to liberty not negotiable, release journalist, SC tells UP govt
