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Delhi HC quashes summoning order issued against online portal The Wire’s Editor and Deputy Editor in defamation case filed by ex JNU professor Amita Singh.
Singh had alleged that the publication imputed that she prepared dossier depicting JNU is a “Den of Organised Sex Racket”.
Singh had alleged that the publication imputed that she prepared dossier depicting JNU is a “Den of Organised Sex Racket”.
Justice Anup Jairam Bhambhani quashed the summoning order dated January 07, 2017 issued by a MM Court.
The court observed that it was unable to discern as to how the subject publication can be said to have defamed Singh.
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The court observed that it was unable to discern as to how the subject publication can be said to have defamed Singh.
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In her complaint, Singh referred to an article published by The Wire and alleged that its Editor did not verify the authenticity of the Dossier and used it for monetary benefits of its magazine, thereby defaming her reputation.
The dossier was published in an article titled “Dossier Calls JNU "Den of Organised Sex Racket"; Students, Professors Allege "Hate Campaign" on April 26, 2016.
Quashing the summoning order, the court observed that there is nothing that could be taken to be defamatory.
Quashing the summoning order, the court observed that there is nothing that could be taken to be defamatory.
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