Galli News Allowed to Report on Alleged Medical Negligence but Restrained from Making Defamatory Imputations Against Hospital: Bombay High Court

The Bombay High Court has refused to grant a complete gag order against the popular local YouTube news channel Galli News in a defamation dispute filed by Habib Esmail Hospital & Medical Trust. The Court held that the news channel cannot be prevented from reporting on a matter of public interest. However, it restrained the channel from using allegedly defamatory expressions such as "Kattalkhana" (slaughterhouse) or making statements suggesting that…