The Supreme Court on Friday (01.12.2023) extended the interim protection granted to four journalists from coercive action by the Gujarat Police in relation to articles published against the Adani.
It is no one's case that journalists should not be subjected to due process of law. But there is a disturbing pattern in how governments across the political spectrum are treating the press
The Court granted anticipatory bail to the four Asianet journalists on the condition that they have to be present if the investigation officer requires their presence for the investigation.
The Supreme Court restrained the Tripura Police from taking any action against activist-journalist Samiullah Shabbir Khan for his tweets on the violence that took place in the State.