Defamation Under IPC

Published on 22nd January 2025 Authored By: Magizhini M The Tamilnadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University, School of Excellence in Law ABSTRACT Defamation has always been a black hole in the judicial aspect that is subjected to continuous questions on its validity, application and constitutionality. Defamation has always been subjected to concerns about being violative of

Published on 16th January 2025 Authored By: Prabuddha Kale DES’s Shree Navalmal Firodia Law College Pune   Abstract Defamation laws in India are built upon a delicate balance between two constitutional rights: the freedom of speech under Article 19(1)(a) of the constitution and under the freedoms granted by Article 21 right to reputation. This relationship

Published on 16th January 2025 Authored By: Banshika Gupta DAVV University, Indore (M.P.)   Abstract “The right to free speech cannot mean that a person can defame another with impunity. The law of defamation strikes a balance between the right to free speech and the right to reputation.”[1]  – Justice A.K. Sikri In India, the