Guwahati: Supreme Court denied a Public Interest Lawsuit (PIL) that sought to halt media coverage of the Adani-Hindenburg controversy pending the court’s decision on Friday.
The PIL submitted by advocate Manohar Lal Sharma was denied by a bench presided over by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud.
The CJI said, “We are not going to issue any injunction to the media. We pronounce order shortly.”
Supreme Court denied a Public Interest Lawsuit (PIL) that sought to halt media coverage of the Adani-Hindenburg controversy pending the court’s decision on Friday.
The PIL submitted by atdvocate Manohar Lal Sharma was denied by a bench presided over by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud.
The plea said, “If the Gag order restraining media to release any allegations without verified by Sebi is not issued millions of innocent investors will be suffered serious financial and reputation loss and injury which cannot be compensated in terms of money on the other hand if Ex-parte Gag order is released restraining media to release any statement and allegation without pre-verified by Sebi there will be no loss and injury to anyone and millions of investors will be protected.”