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Docu row: Fresh HC notice to BBC on NGO's defamation plea

September 26, 2023

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The Morning Standard

THE Delhi High Court on Monday issued fresh notice to the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) on a defamation suit filed by a Gujarat-based NGO seeking to sue the global media giant over its documentary titled 'India: The Modi Question' for allegedly casting a slur on the reputation of India, its judiciary and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Docu row: Fresh HC notice to BBC on NGO's defamation plea

The documentary is related to the 2002 Godhra riots and critical to PM Narendra Modi who was then Gujarat Chief Minister.

Issuing notice to the respondents through all permissible modes' including--BBC (UK), BBC (India), a single-bench Judge Justice Sachin Datta posted the matter for hearing on December 15.

Advocate Siddharth Sharma, on behalf of petitioner NGO Justice on Trial submitted before the court that notices were issued to the same respondents earlier but they could not be served. He also sought more time to serve the notices to them.

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