Media Professionals Must Not Engage in Threats or Extortion; Court Refuses to Quash Extortion FIR Against Former Zee Rajasthan Head: Rajasthan High Court
The Rajasthan High Court has refused to quash an extortion FIR lodged against Ashish Dave, former Channel Head of Zee Rajasthan, after the media company accused him of misusing his position to threaten vendors for monetary favours. Justice Anoop Kumar Dhand held that media professionals, despite being part of the fourth pillar of democracy, cannot be permitted to misuse their power for extortion or threats. Background Of The FIR The…
