Court Denies Relief To Retired IPS Officer Over Remarks About Women In Red-Light Areas During RG Kar Incident: Calcutta High Court
In a notable case under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, the High Court of West Bengal examined the legal proceedings initiated against Sri Pankaj Kumar Datta, a retired Indian Police Service officer, concerning statements he made during a convention addressing serious allegations of crime within the medical community. This case highlights important legal principles related to freedom of speech and the implications of defamation under the new penal code. Background…
