Probe Against Journalists Over Helicopter Report Linked to CM’s Travel Stayed: Punjab and Haryana High Court
The Punjab and Haryana High Court intervened on January 12, 2026, to protect journalists and an RTI activist from criminal action under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023. The court stayed further investigation in FIR No.67 registered at the Cyber Crime Police Station, Ludhiana, emphasizing that criminal law cannot be used to silence criticism or reporting on matters of public interest. Factual Details Of The Case The FIR named four…
