Freedom of Speech Is Not a Licence to Defame or Run Malicious Campaigns on Social Media: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court dealt with an important case concerning misuse of social media in the name of free speech. The case arose when PhysicsWallah Limited, a well-known online education platform, approached the Court alleging that its former employee Nikhil Kumar Singh had published and circulated abusive, derogatory and defamatory content against the company on various social media platforms. The content allegedly harmed the company’s reputation, goodwill and trademark value.…
