After the Calcutta High Court's judgement restrained West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee from making derogatory statements against Governor CV Ananda Bose, he welcomed the judgement and appealed to refrain from politicising the issue.
Former Indian diplomat Lakshmi Puri welcomed the Delhi High Court judgement directing Trinamool Congress MP Saket Gokhale to tender a public apology for his defamatory comments against her family.
Judicial Magistrate (First class) Raghav Sharma sentenced Medha Patkar. However, the court suspended the sentence for 30 days to allow Patkar to challenge the judgement. She filed an application for suspension of her sentence.
Veteran Journalist Rajat Sharma has filed a defamation case in the Delhi High Court against Congress leaders Ragini Nayak, Jairam Ramesh and Pawan Khera over their allegations that he used abusive language during a live show on the day of Lok Sabha election results
A special court in Bengaluru granted bail to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday in connection with the defamation case filed by the Karnataka BJP unit.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar called the defamation suit filed by the Karnataka BJP unit against him, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi a 'bogus case'.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will appear before a special court in Karnataka's Bengaluru on Friday in connection with a defamation case filed by Karnataka's BJP unit.
Delhi's Lieutenant Governor (LG) VK Saxena on Thursday through his lawyers, requested the concerned court to award maximum punishment to Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) leader Medha Patkar in a criminal defamation case filed against her.
After the Delhi Court summoned Delhi Minister Atishi in a defamation case, BJP leader Bansuri Swaraj on Tuesday said that Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) cannot repeatedly make defamatory statements against the BJP without being held accountable.
Advocate Suvendu Mukherjee for Praveen Shankar Kapoor also spoke on the matter and said, "Today the additional chief metropolitan magistrate at Rouse Avenue Court has summoned Atishi Marlena for making defamatory statements against the BJP and its leaders."