Kerala High Court allows time for State govt. to complete probe into media trial case filed by Dileep
The Kerala High Court has granted the state government additional time to complete its investigation into a TV channel accused of violating a gag order. The case stems from a petition filed by actor Dileep regarding the 2017 actor assault case.
Why it matters
It highlights the judicial oversight of media conduct during sensitive criminal trials and the enforcement of court-mandated gag orders.
The Kerala High Court has allowed the State government further time to complete the probe into cases against a TV channel for violating a gag order in the actor assault case of 2017, in a petition filed by actor Dileep, who was the eighth accused in the case.
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