Representative Image ANI | Updated: Mar 03, 2021 19:04 IST
New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI): The Delhi Police on Wednesday informed the Delhi High Court that it would provide round the clock security to Nilam Katara, mother of deceased business executive Nitish Katara who was kidnapped and murdered by UP politician DP Yadav s son Vikas Yadav, whenever she visits the capital from Dehradun for pursuing legal matters or for the medical reason.
The bench of Justice Yogesh Khanna after taking note of the submissions made in a status report on behalf of Delhi Police disposed of the plea of Nilam Katara, who had approached the court for the direction to the Centre government to grant her protection in Uttarakhand too, where she has recently shifted.
Pankaj Tripathi in Mirzapur season 2 (2020) | Excel Entertainment/Amazon Prime Video
Now that a complaint has been filed against the popular web series,
Mirzapur, on the grounds that it defames the image of Uttar Pradesh, it’s worth asking if that is indeed so. Actually, excluding the personal and romantic stories of the characters, reality is often worse than what is shown in the series.
We don’t have to look beyond the jaw-dropping action and murder last year of the small-time don Vikas Dubey of Kanpur rural district, who had thrived just a few hours drive from the state capital, Lucknow. During an attempted arrest last year, his men killed eight policeman, following which Dubey was located in Madhya Pradesh and handed over to the Uttar Pradesh police, who then shot him in an alleged encounter on July 10.
Bombay HC guidelines for reportage of suicide cases
Bombay HC guidelines for reportage of suicide cases
The Bombay High Court has set out guidelines that need to be followed by media houses while reporting cases of death by suicide.
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The court further noted that overzealous investigative journalism” may qualify as instances of obstruction to “administration of justice”, (Representative photo)
The Bombay high court has made some scathing observations in its 251-page order on the media trial in reportage of late Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput s death by television media. While doing so, the court also felt that the authorities, who could have regulated and put a stop on the media trial, had abdicated their duty.