Defamatory YouTube Videos: Court Orders YouTuber To Pay 50 Lakh Compensation To Transgender Politician Apsara Reddy For Defamation
In a significant legal development, Justice N. Sathish Kumar of the Madras High Court delivered a judgment on January 4, 2024, in Civil Suit No.127 of 2022, addressing the issue of defamatory content on YouTube. The case titled Apsara Reddy vs. Joe Micheal Praveen and Google LLC, D/B/A/ YouTube brought to light the grave consequences of online defamation. Background: Apsara Reddy, a prominent figure known for her contributions to journalism,…