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Viceroy is defamatory on Vedanta: Former CJI

Mint New Delhi

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July 19, 2025

Former Chief Justice of India Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud, in a legal opinion issued to Vedanta Ltd, has strongly condemned a report by US short-seller Viceroy Research Group, terming it "defamatory," "lacking credibility," and an instance of market manipulation designed to unlawfully profit from a fall in share prices.

- Utkarsh Anand

In his 20-page legal opinion, delivered on a query from Vedanta following the publication of Viceroy's controversial 9 July report, the former CJI held that the elements required to establish both civil and criminal defamation were "clearly satisfied." He advised that the natural resources c

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