Media Trial

A bench of Justices Indira Banerjee and M.R. Shah heard the plea by Bholu through his Senior Counsel Manan Kumar Mishra, who submitted that his client is a 16-year-old boy and has been languishing in jail for the last three-and-a-half years just because of a media trial.

The Bombay High Court has slammed the way news channels handled the Sushant Singh Rajput suicide case, saying that some actions were contemptuous in nature.

After the Bombay High Court pulled up the media for being highly polarised in its coverage of the Rajput case, the News Broadcasting Standards Authority directed four channels to air their apologies.

The Delhi High Court has directed the media to show restraint and abide by the provisions of the Programme Code and other guidelines for their news coverage. The court said this while hearing a plea filed by actress Rakul Preet Singh....

A plea has been filed before the Bombay High Court seeking temporary postponement of the media trial that is being conducted by several news channels and reporters for their personal gains in the Sushant Singh Rajput death case.

The High Court of Kerala has dismissed a plea seeking guidelines to regulate the activities of the print and electronic media.

Rhea Chakroborty has filed another affidavit in the Supreme Court of India complaining about her Extreme trauma and infringement of privacy of the rights due to constant sensationalization & Media Trial of the Sushant Singh Rajput death case.