Published 3 years ago

Confessional statement to police not admissible: Delhi court

Summary by Times of India

Hearing the plea of former JNU student Umar Khalid regarding a “media trial”, a Delhi court on Friday said that it was the duty of the media to inform and educate its readers or viewers of all relevant facts relating to a case. It stressed that self-regulation was the best mode of regulation.

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Times of India

Confessional statement to police not admissible: Delhi court

3 years ago·India

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The Quint

Delhi Court on Umar Khalid’s Trial by Media: News Must be Verified

“A reporter should have basic knowledge of law as readers consider news true without verifying,” the order reads.

3 years ago·India

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livelaw.in

'Reputation A Facet of Article 2'1 : Delhi Court Slams Media For Publishing News Against Umar Khalid Without Verifying All Facts In Riots Case

In a significant order, a Delhi Court has criticized media reports for publishing the alleged con

3 years ago·India

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The Wire

Umar Khalid Case: Presumption of Innocence Shouldn't Be Destroyed by Media Trial, Says Court

The court noted that one of the news items started with the words 'Radical Islamist and Anti Hindu Delhi Riots accused Umar Khalid' and it portrayed the entire Delhi riots as anti-Hindu riots.

3 years ago·New Delhi, India

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The Telegraph

Umar Khalid alleges 'vicious media campaign' against him

The court said the media had reported that Khalid had confessed his involvement in the riots but none of the news reports had clarified that such a statement

3 years ago·Varanasi, India

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