Bail of Meerut Accused Cancelled, High Court Ignored CCTV Footage and Witness Threat Allegations: Supreme Court
The Madras High Court granted anticipatory bail to scientist and political commentator Dr. Ponraj in two criminal cases registered over alleged derogatory remarks made during a YouTube interview concerning women associated with a political party’s IT wing. The Court, while granting relief, also issued a strong warning regarding responsible speech on digital platforms and observed that individuals holding public stature must exercise restraint while making public comments online. Registration of…
