However good the intentions, Delhi High Court’s “advice” to Times Now and Republic TV to stop maligning film personalities is gratuitous and unimplementable. Who’s to determine what’s malicious or courageous? Nobody defends scurrilous muck passing for journalism. But remedy is to make civil libel processes faster, tougher. Not pre-publication advisories.
Delhi HC advisories to TV channels gratuitous. Need to make civil libel processes faster
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