Indian publisher threatens blogger with 1 billion $ defamation suit: The Streisand effect?
Disturbing trend we have here with defamation law suits being used to quell free speech and public participation! Last year Shamnad was sued by NATCO for alleged defamation (see his response here) and more recently one of our student bloggers Aparajita received a notice from Times Publishing House threatening legal action for alleged defamation. Prashant’s incisive blog post on this can be accessed here.The story as well as Shamnad’s delightfully sarcastic response to the legal notice served by Times publishing […]