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Criminal defamation should be retained as a penal offence: Centre to SC

Criminal defamation should be retained as a penal offence: Centre to SC

Jul 13, 2015, at 04:02 pm

New Delhi, Jul 13 (IBNS) Denying that defamation has any effect on free speech, the government has told the Supreme Court that the provision for defamation should be retained in the Indian Penal Code as a deterrent against defamatory actions.