Supreme Court of India

Bloomberg Television Production Services India Private Limited & Ors. v. Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited

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Reported as [2024] 3 S.C.R. 994
Bench Dr. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra JJ.
Decided 22 March 2024

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above, the High Court ought to have, in our view, also at least prima facie assessed whether the test for the grant of an injunction was duly established after an evaluation of facts.

Judgment, page 9

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Issue for Consideration Matter pertains to the order of the High Court upholding the interim order passed by the trial judge directing the appellants-media platform to take down an article published on their online platform against the respondent as also restrained them from posting, circulating or publishing the article in respect of the respondent on any online or offline platform till the next date of hearing. Headnotes Defamation – Defamation suits against media platform and/or journalists – Interim relief/interim injunctions – Interim order by the trial judge directing the

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