Delhi Court Upholds Release Of Electronics Devices Seized From Editors Of ‘The Wire’, Says Police Causing Undue Hardship To Them

A Delhi Court has dismissed a plea moved by the Delhi Police against a magisterial court’s order which ordered the release of the electronic devices seized from editors of “The Wire” during searches conducted in October last year in relation to an FIR lodged against them by BJP leader Amit Malviya.

The judge added that by “continuous seizure of electronic devices”, the Delhi Police is not only causing undue hardship to the editors but the act also impinges upon their fundamental right of freedom of profession as well as freedom of speech and expression…

https://www.livelaw.in/top-stories/delhi-court-the-wire-release-electronics-devices-delhi-police-fundamental-right-article-19-240602

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