Is it time for India to make defamation a purely civil offence?

A Supreme Court bench has suggested that defamation not be tried as a criminal offence. But it will take a lot to turn that suggestion into a change in law. Here’s why

Sep 30, 2025 0

Is it time for India to make defamation a purely civil offence?
A Supreme Court bench has suggested that defamation not be tried as a criminal offence. But it will take a lot to turn that suggestion into a change in law. Here’s why
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