The Gauhati High Court on Friday rejected the anticipatory bail application filed by All India Congress Committee (AICC) media and publicity chairperson Pawan Khera...
Court called tweets prima facie derogatory and issued interim restraint without hearing defendants. Plaintiffs cited threats. OpIndia says order is not final and raises concerns about broad restrictions affecting independent reporting and public interest journalism.
The plea states that PM Modi delivered the national address at around 8:30 pm, hours after the Nari Shakti Vandan Bill collapsed in the parliament. In his address, PM Modi slammed the opposition parties for not voting against the bill.
The notice came after a delegation of BJP leaders, including Nirmala Sitharaman, Kiren Rijiju and Arjun Ram Meghwal, met Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
Expressing glee over the Noida violence, the Congress party said that “India has at least started to stir”, as if it’s a dream-come-true moment. The party linked Noida labour violence with the state of the Indian economy to assert that it marks the beginning of a broader public ‘awakening’ against exploitation, inflation, and repression under the Modi government.
OpIndia received 12 emails from a brand protection firm acting for Congress MLA Vinay Kulkarni seeking removal of reports. OpIndia was threatened of legal action if reports were not removed. The reports were not removed.