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Index of Adjudications 22nd AR (2000) Sl No Parties Nature of Complaint Date of Decision Category Section
1 Complaint of the Editor, Nav Bharat, Bilaspur against the City Mayor, Bilaspur
Harassment of Newsmen 4/17/2000 Dropped- not pursued 13
2 Complaint of Bajrang Lal Dixit, Chief Editor, Samachar Leader, Hindi fortnightly, Jaipur against the D.M and local police, Jaipur
Harassment of Newsmen 4/17/2000 Dismissedbeing baseless 13
3 Complaint of Shri Shashikant Chaturvedi, Pawan Kumar Tonk, journalists, Dausa-Rajasthan against police authorities, Dausa, Rajasthan
Harassment of Newsmen 4/17/2000 Upheld 13
4 Complaint of Shri Shashikant Chaturvedi, Pawan Kumar Tonk, journalists Dausa-Rajasthan against police authorities, Dausa, Rajasthan
Harassment of Newsmen 4/17/2000 Upheld 13
5 Complaint of Shri Mahaveer Kumar Jain, Manager, Dainik Atma Ki Jwala, Dungarpur (Rajasthan) against police authorities
Harassment of Newsmen 4/17/2000 Upheld 13
6 Complaint of Shri Mahaveer Kumar Jain, Manager, Dainik Atma Ki Jwala, Dungarpur (Rajasthan) against police authorities
Harassment of Newsmen 4/17/2000 Upheld 13
7 Complaint of Shri Kumar Anand Sinha, Chief Editor, Samastipur Ki Shaan, Samastipur, Bihar against the district administration, Samastipur, Bihar
Harassment of Newsmen 4/17/2000 Disposed of with directions 13
8 Complaint of Shri Kumar Krishna Anand, Executive Editor, Mthila Ki Shaan against the local admiistration
Harassment of Newsmen 4/17/2000 Assurance 13
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9 Complaint of Shri Surendra Kumar Singh, Murhu Correspondent, Dainik Aaj, Ranchi against Shri Naimuddin Khan, District Organising Secretary (Congress I)
Harassment of Newsmen 4/17/2000 Directions 13
10 Complaint of Mohd Ansari, President, All India Urdu Press Correspondents Association, Danapur Cantt against the police authorities, Bihar
Harassment of Newsmen 4/17/2000 Upheld 13
11 Complaint of Shri Ranjan Jha, Correspondent, Ranchi Express, Ranchi, Bihar against the Deputy Commissioner, Dhanbad, Bihar
Harassment of Newsmen 4/17/2000 Upheld 13
12 Complaint of Shri Sanjay Kumar Mishra, Correspondent, Ranchi Express, Bokaro against the S.H.O., Bokaro Thermal
Harassment of Newsmen 4/17/2000 Upheld 13
13 Complaint of Shri Rajesh Kumar Gupta, Correspondent, Rashtriya Naveen Mail against the Regional Officer, Gadwa, Bihar
Harassment of Newsmen 4/17/2000 Upheld 13
14 Suo-motu inquiry regarding beating up of journalists by policemen at 24th Calcutta Book Fair
Harassment of Newsmen 4/17/2000 Proceedings dropped with observations 13
15 Complaint of Shri Benode Behari Mukherjee, Editor, Mazdoor Sevak, Howrah against the local police
Harassment of Newsmen 4/17/2000 Proceedingsdropped with directions 13
16 Complaint of Shri Alok Prakash Yadav, Correspondent, Amar Ujala,Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh against the anti-social elements
Harassment of Newsmen 6/12/2000 Upheld 13
17 Complaint of Shri Uday Narayan Dwivedi, Regional Correspondent, Dainik Amar Ujala, Jalaun, U P against the Station House Officer, Kuthaund, U P.
Harassment of Newsmen 6/12/2000 Upheld 13
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18 Complaint of Shri Satish Chandra Gupta, journalist, Dibai, Uttar Pradesh against the local police Dibai, U P.
Harassment of Newsmen 6/12/2000 Directions 13
19 Complaint of Shri Ram Kumar Singh, Correspondent, Dainik Janhit Darshan, Jhansi against police and anti social elements
Harassment of Newsmen 6/12/2000 Upheld 13
20 Complaint of Shri Munnalal, Journalist, Uttar Ujala, Hindi daily, Haldwani, against Shri Rajvir Singh, Police Station Incharge, Baheri, Bareilly
Harassment of Newsmen 6/12/2000 Upheld 13
21 Complaint of Shri Dashrath Prasad Pathak, Printer/ Publisher, Kushbhavanpur Sandesh, Hindi weekly, Sultanpur, U P against the local police, Sultanpur, U P.
Harassment of Newsmen 6/12/2000 Sub-judice 13
22 Complaint of Shri Rajesh Sharma, Editor, Gunahon Ki Ghati, Dehradun against police authorites
Harassment of Newsmen 6/12/2000 Sub-judice 13
23 Complaint of Shri Ritu Krishna Shrivastava, Chief Editor, Tamsa Sanket, Ambedkar Nagar, U P against the District Supply Officer, Ambedkar Nagar, U.P.
Harassment of Newsmen 6/12/2000 Sub-judice 13
24 Complaint of Shri Komal Chand Verma, Journalist, Dainik Manyavar, Mirzapur against police authorities
Harassment of Newsmen 6/12/2000 Upheld 13
25 Complaint of the Editor, Gurudev weekly, Hathras, U P against the local police authorities, Hathras, U P.
Harassment of Newsmen 6/12/2000 Upheld 13
26 Complaint of Shri Satish Chandra Gaur, Editor, District Gazette weekly, Mainpuri, U P against the District Magistrate, Mainpuri, U P.
Harassment of Newsmen 6/12/2000 Upheld 13
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27 Complaint of Shri Ashok Kumar Singh, Correspondent, Rashtriya Sahara, Azamgarh against the police authorities, Amazgarh, U P.
Harassment of Newsmen 6/12/2000 Dismissed on merits 13
28 Complaint of Shri Irfan Ali, Editor, Insaf Ki Batein, Bahraich U P against the City Magistrate, Bahraich, U P.
Harassment of Newsmen 6/12/2000 Upheld 13
29 Complaint of Shri Salim Abbas,Editor/ Publisher,Abbas Ki Awaz,Hindi weekly, Kairana,Muzaffarnagar,UP against the District Magistrate and Superintendent of Police,Muzaffarngar, UP.
Harassment of Newsmen 6/12/2000 Distmissed on merits 13
30 Complaint of Ms. Seema Choudhary, Editor, Naro Bulletin against police authorities and anti social elements
Harassment of Newsmen 6/12/2000 Dismissed for lack of substance 13
31 Complaint of Shri Om Veer Singh, Editor, Khilafat Bulletin, Saharanpur, U.P against the Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Sadar Tehsil, Deoband, Uttar Pradesh
Harassment of Newsmen 6/12/2000 Upheld 13
32 Complaint of Shri Mantosh Tiwari, Journalist, Dainik Jagran, Itawah, Uttar Pradesh against Shri K P Singh, Station House Officer, Bakewar, Uttar Pradesh
Harassment of Newsmen 6/12/2000 Upheld 13
33 Complaint of Sri Sanjog Walter, Editor, Swapnil Sansar, Hindi weekly, Lucknow against the Secretary, Christian Burial Board, Lucknow and district administration, Lucknow
Harassment of Newsmen 6/12/2000 Upheld 13
34 Complaint of Shri Ilyas Ali Qureshi, Editor, World Express, Hyderabad against Shri Khaleel Pasha, Minister for Minorities Welfare, Government of Andhra Pradesh.
Harassment of Newsmen 8/28/2000 Advise 13
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35 Complaint of Shri Rakesh Kumar Singh, Press Reporter, Lehragaga, Sangrur district, Punjab against the police authorities.
Harassment of Newsmen 8/28/2000 Upheld 13
36 Complaint of Shri Sahil Pandit, Executive Editor, Deler Shakti, New Delhi against police authorities
Harassment of Newsmen 8/28/2000 Upheld 13
37 Complaint of Smt. Deepa Nand Kumar W/o Printer/ Publisher, Crime Bi-weekly calicut against the police authorities
Harassment of Newsmen 8/28/2000 Sub-judice 13
38 Complaint of Shri Mitrabhanu Mohapatra, Staff Correspondent, Matrubhasha,District Deogarh (Orissa) against the BDO Tileibani and the Chairman,Deogarh Municipality, Deogarh, Orissa
Harassment of Newsmen 8/28/2000 Advise 13
39 Complaint of Shri Mitrabhanu Mohapatra, Staff Correspondent, Matrubhasha, District Deogarh (Orissa) against the BDO Tileibani and the Chairman, Deogarh Municipality, Deogarh, Orissa.
Harassment of Newsmen 8/28/2000 Advise 13
40 Complaint of District Journalist Union, Udhamsinghnagar, U P against District Magistrate, Udhamsinghnagar U P
Harassment of Newsmen 8/28/2000 Advise 13
41 Complaint of Pandit Sanjib Narayan Dass, Editor, Jyotish Phalak against unknown miscreant
Harassment of Newsmen 8/28/2000 Directions 13
42 Complaint of Pandit Sanjib Narayan Dass, Editor, Jyotish Phalak against unknown miscreant
Harassment of Newsmen 8/28/2000 Directions 13
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43 Complaint of Shri N. Tombi Raj, Convenor, Journalists Front Manipur through M/o I & B against Home (police) Department, Manipur
Harassment of Newsmen 8/28/2000 Dismissed being devoid of substance 13
44 Complaint of Editor, Dainik Agradoot and Ajir Batori, Guwahati against Government of Assam.
Harassment of Newsmen 8/28/2000 Adjudicated in view of report of Fact Finding Committee Report with can be seen in January 2001 PCI Review
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45 Complaint of Managing Editor, Dainik Sambad, Agartala against Shri Ranjit Deb and Associates
Harassment of Newsmen 8/28/2000 Dismissedon merits 13
46 Complaint of the Managing Editor, Dainik Sambad, Agartala regarding attack on Press Photographer and Reporters by an armed mob of CPI (M) cadres at Dukli
Harassment of Newsmen 8/28/2000 Directions 13
47 Complaint of Shri Sanjay Kumar, Danapur Correspondent, Prabhat Khabar against police authorities
Harassment of Newsmen 10/16/2000 Directions 13
48 Complaint of Shri Abhay Chand Mehra, President, Bihar Working Journalists Union against District Administration and police authorities.
Harassment of Newsmen 10/16/2000 Strong disapproval 13
49 Complaint of Shri Akhilesh Kumar Thakur, Correspondent, Dharmyudh Samachar, Bagaha, Bihar against local police authorities
Harassment of Newsmen 10/16/2000 Upheld 13
50 Complaint of Shri Ramji Singh Sharma, Journalist, District Gaya, Bihar against Railway Protection Force
Harassment of Newsmen 10/16/2000 Dismissed on merits 13
51 Complaint of Shri Komal Chand Verma, Journalist, Mirzapur against anti social elements
Harassment of Newsmen 10/16/2000 Directions 13
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52 Complaint of Shri Yagya Prakash Gupta, Journalist, Bhind, Madhya Pradesh against police authorities
Harassment of Newsmen 10/16/2000 Strong disapproval 13
53 Complaint of Shri Yagya Prakash Gupta, Journalist, Bhind, Madhya Pradesh (through Shri Bharat Singh Rawat, President, M P Aanchalik Patrakar Sangh, District Bhind) against police authorities
Harassment of Newsmen 10/16/2000 Strong disapproval 13
54 Complaint of Dr. Gopal Narayan Avate, Journalist, Gopal Hospital, Sohagpur, District Hoshangabad against police authorities
Harassment of Newsmen 10/16/2000 Directions 13
55 Complaint of Press Club Kareli, district Narsinghpur, M P against Col. Ajay Mushram, Minister of Finance, Government of M.P. Bhopal
Harassment of Newsmen 10/16/2000 Upheld 13
56 Complaint of the Editor, Thane Darshan against the Commissioner, Thane Municipal Committee and police authorities
Harassment of Newsmen 10/16/2000 Dismissed for lack of substance 13
57 Complaint of Shri S.K Mangal, Correspondent, Amar Ujala, Dhaulpur against police administration
Harassment of Newsmen 10/16/2000 Upheld 13
58 Complaint of Shri Ashok Kumar, New Editor, Dainik Janpriya, Lalitpur, U P against S.H.O Lalitpur, U P
Harassment of Newsmen 12/18/2000 Upheld 13
59 Complaint of Shri Digvijay Narayan, Journalist, Amar Ujala, Balia, U.P against police authorities, Uttar Pradesh
Harassment of Newsmen 12/18/2000 Settled 13
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60 Complaint of Shri Vivek Vikram Singh advocate/ journalist, Janpad Sultanpur against police authorities
Harassment of Newsmen 12/18/2000 Upheld 13
61 Complaint of Shri Lal Bahardur Shastri, Editor, Shastri Samvad and Fatehpur Ki Samasya, Fatehpur against the district administration and Chakbandi Department
Harassment of Newsmen 12/18/2000 Proceedings dropped 13
62 Complaint of Faiz Md. Khan, Editor, weekly Changez, Mainpuri against the District Magistrate, Mainpuri
Harassment of Newsmen 12/18/2000 Dismissed being baseless 13
63 Complaint of Shri Mahesh Singh Bhadoira, Khiri against Border Police, U.P.
Harassment of Newsmen 12/18/2000 Proceedings dropped. 13
64 Complaint of the Editor, Rashtra Chinha, Gorakhpur against Assistant Commissioner
Harassment of Newsmen 12/18/2000 Upheld 13
65 Complaint of Shri Bhara Lal Tripathi, local Correspondent, Hindustan, Goda, U.P. against police authorities
Harassment of Newsmen 12/18/2000 Upheld 13
66 Complaint of Shri Satyanarayan Mishra, Chief Editor, Dainik Hindu Ki Lalkar, Bhiwani against police authorities
Harassment of Newsmen 12/18/2000 Dismissed being baseless 13
67 Complaint of Shri Praveen Kumar, Correspondent, Dainik Mazdoor Morcha, Karnal against the police authorities
Harassment of Newsmen 12/18/2000 Upheld 13
68 Complaint of Shri Satish Chandra Gaur, Editor, District Gazette weekly, Mainpuri against the D M, Mainpuri
Harassment of Newsmen 12/18/2000 Dismissed 13
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69 Complaint of Shri Tejinder Singh Sehgal, Press Reporter, Desh Sewak daily, Chandigarh regarding manhandling of press representatives by the Security Staff at the residence of Chief Minister of Punjab
Harassment of Newsmen 12/18/2000 Upheld 13
70 Complaint of Shri Rajkishore Gupta, Dainik Jagran against the Government of Uttar Pradesh
Harassment of Newsmen 12/18/2000 Directions 13
71 Complaint of Shri Rajesh Tiwari, Aaj against the Government of Uttar Pradesh
Harassment of Newsmen 12/18/2000 Directions 13
72 Complaint of Shri Shailendra Tiwari, Hindustan against the Government of Uttar Pradesh
Harassment of Newsmen 12/18/2000 Directions 13
73 Complaint of Shri Ravindra Tripathi, Beete Saat Din against the Government of Uttar Pradesh
Harassment of Newsmen 12/18/2000 Directions 13
74 Complaint of Shri Kamta Prasad Tiwari against the Government of Uttar Pradesh
Harassment of Newsmen 12/18/2000 Directions 13
75 Complaint of Dr. Kailsh Verma, Journalists, Aaj, Bareilly against Shri Ramsharan Singh, Supervisor, PWD, Garhmukteshwar
Harassment of Newsmen 12/18/2000 Dismissed 13
76 Complaint of Dr. Kailash Verma, Journalists, Aaj, Bareilly against Shri Ramsewak Gautam, CO, Police Garhmukteshwar, Ghaziabad and local police authorities
Harassment of NewsmenHarassment of Newsmen
12/18/2000 Dismissed 13
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77 Complaint of the Editor, Police Pratigya, Alhajanj, District Shahjahanpur against the police authorities
Harassment of Newsmen 12/18/2000 Dismissed on merits 13
78 Complaint of Shri Ashok Kumar Jain, Correspondent, Dainik Jagran (Lucknow), Tikuniya, District Khiri, U P against Shri Tej Bahadur Singh, Police Inspector, Tikuniya, Uttar Pradesh
Harassment of Newsmen 12/18/2000 Upheld 13
79 Complaint of Shri Mafat Lal Aggarwal, Journalist, Dainik Jagran, District Mathura, U P against the Station House Officer, Nahuzil, Uttar Pradesh
Harassment of Newsmen 12/18/2000 Upheld 13
80 Complaint of Shri Ratiram, Representative, Shah Times, Bijnor against police authorities
Harassment of Newsmen 12/18/2000 Upheld 13
81 Complaint of Shri Parsi Lal Verma, Journalist, Bageshwar, Uttarkhand, against Dainik Jagran and others.
Harassment of Newsmen 12/18/2000 Dismissed 13
82 Complaint of Shri P. Vishnumurthy, Editor, Janmitra, Yanam, Puduchcheri against Government of Puduchcheri
Harassment of Newsmen 1/24/2001 Dismissed on merits 13
83 Complaint of Shri Gajendra Baskara, Editor, April (Tamil weekly), Puduchcheri against Government of Puduchcheri
Harassment of Newsmen 1/24/2001 Dismissed on merits 13
84 Complaint of Shri Devodasam K.M.S Editor, New Times Observer, English weekly, Pondicherry against Government of Pondcherry
Harassment of Newsmen 1/24/2001 Dismissed on merits 13
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85 Complaint of Shri Abdul Rehman, Chief Editor, Tumsar Patrika, Tumsar, Maharashtra against the Telecom Department, Bhandara, Mahrashtra
Harassment of Newsmen 1/24/2001 Directions 13
86 Complaint of Shri Anil Kumar Shukla, Chief Editor, Nishpaksh Azamgarh Sanket, Azamgarh against Shri Deep Bahadur, Court Clerk, Civil Court
Harassment of Newsmen 3/26/2001 Directions 13
87 Complaint of Shri Sharad Audichaya, Editor, Semariya Express, Semariya, M.P against police authorities
Harassment of Newsmen 3/26/2001 Directions 13
88 Complaint of Shri Charanjit Singh, Chief Editor, Rustam-e-Hindi, Nangloi, New Delhi against police authorities
Harassment of Newsmen 3/26/2001 Assurance 13
89 Complaint of Shri Vijay Kumar Singh Sikarvar "Fauji", Gwalior, M P against the Director General of Police, Madhya Pradesh
Harassment of Newsmen 3/26/2001 Dismissed 13
90 Complaint of Shri Chandran Kumar Roy, Correspondent, Jugasankha, Bengali daily, Silchar against police authorities
Harassment of Newsmen 3/26/2001 Proceedings dropped 13
91 Complaint of Shri Sanjay Shrivastava, Editor, Koyla Ispat Darpan, Bokaro against the Sub Divisional Manager (Phones), Bokaro
Harassment of Newsmen 3/26/2001 Dismissed with observations 13
92 Complaint of Shri Prajnanda Chaudhuri, General Secretary, West Bengal Union of Journalists, Kolkata regarding assault on journalists of the State by Supporters of the ruling political party
Harassment of Newsmen 3/26/2001 Sub-judice 13
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93 Complaint of Shr Pranay Kumar, Representative of Begusarai Times, Saharsa against the S.D.O, Small Irrigation Department
Harassment of Newsmen 3/26/2001 Upheld 13
94 Complaint of Shri Arun Kumar Jha, Publisher/ Editor, Drishtipat, Hindi monthly, Ranchi against the Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Ranchi
Harassment of Newsmen 3/26/2001 Advice 13
95 Complaint of the Managing Editor, Dainik Sambad, Agartala against anti social elements
Harassment of Newsmen 3/26/2001 Proceedings dropped with observations 13
96 Complaint of Shri Anup Kumar Jena, Editor, Nyaydata against the district authorities, Kandhamal, Orissa
Harassment of Newsmen 3/26/2001 Upheld 13
97 Complaint of Editor, Khalifat Bulletin, Devband against Shri Mritunjay Kumar Narayan, ex-Sub-Divisonal Magistrate, Devband, U P.
Harassment of Newsmen 3/26/2001 Dismissed 13
98 Complaint of Shri Krishan Kant Soni, Journalist, Amar Ujala, district Mahoba, U.P against police authorties
Harassment of Newsmen 3/26/2001 Sub-judice 13
99 Complaint of Shri Bansi Lal Gupta, Editor, Nav Jammu, Jammu Tawi against police authorities
Harassment of Newsmen 3/26/2001 Directions 13
100 Complaint of Shri Sanjay Varshney, Tehsil Correspondent, Dainik Aaj, Eta against Area Officer, Jalesar and S.H.O Jalesar
Harassment of Newsmen 3/26/2001 Dismissed 13
101 Complaint of Mohd. Salauddin, Journalist, Sahranpur, U.P against Police Sub Inspector
Harassment of Newsmen 3/26/2001 Sub-judice. 13
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102 Complaint of Shri Anamisharan Tripathi, Tehsil Correspondent of Dainik Aaj, Chakrangar District Itawah, U P against the Superintendent of Police, Kanpur
Harassment of Newsmen 3/26/2001 Proceedings dropped 13
103 Complaint of Shri Rajendera Kumar Manav, Journalist, Aaj, Sonbhadra against the Sub Divisional Magistrate
Harassment of Newsmen 3/26/2001 Directions 13
104 Complaint of Shri Vijay Kumar Das, Publisher, Rashtriya Hindi Mail, Bhopal against the Commissioner, Public Relations Department and the Secretary, Public Relations Department, Government of M.P. Bhopal.
Facilities to the Press 4/17/2000 Closed with directions 13
105 Complaint of the Chief Editor, Hindubhoomi, Ajmer against DAVP
Facilities to the Press 4/17/2000 Withdrawn 13
106 Complaint of the President, Rajasthan Small and Periodical Newspaper Editor's Council, Beawar against the DAVP.
Facilities to the Press 4/17/2000 Outside jurisdiction 13
107 Complaint of Shri Avinash Acharya, Regional President, Rajasthan Laghu Samacharpatra Sangh, Bikaner against the Director, I&PRD, Government of Rajasthan
Facilities to the Press 4/17/2000 Advise 13
108 Complaint of Shri Shaikhzada Zulfiquar Chisty, Editor, Publisher, Ajmer Adalat against the Information and Public Relations Department, Government of Rajasthan, Jaipur
Facilities to the Press 4/17/2000 Directions 13
109 Complaint of Shri Avinash Acharya, State President, Rajasthan Small Newspapers Union, Bikaner against the Chief Election Officer, Government of Rajasthan
Facilities to the Press 4/17/2000 Directions 13
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110 Complaint of Shri Ghanshyam Verma, Rajasthan Small & Periodicals Newspapers Editor's Council, Beawar against the Government of India, (Ministry of Railways)
Facilities to the Press 4/17/2000 Proceedings dropped 13
111 Complaint of Shri Ravindra Shah, Editor, Dainik Bhaskar, Udaipur against the General Manager, Telecommunications Department, Udaipur - Rajasthan
Facilities to the Press 4/17/2000 Assurance 13
112 Complaint of the Publisher, Hamara Nara, Urdu daily, Patna against the Director,Information and Publication Relations Department, Government of Bihar, Patna
Facilities to the Press 4/17/2000 Directions 13
113 Complaint of Shri B. Kumar, Editor, Pratah Kamal, Muzaffarnagar, Bihar against the Director,Information and Publication Relations Department, Government of Bihar, Patna
Facilities to the Press 4/17/2000 Directions 13
114 Complaint of Shri Sanjay Kumar District General Secretary, Bihar Working Journalists Union, Nalanda aaginst the District,Information and Publication Relations Department, and District Magistrate, Nalanda Bihar
Facilities to the Press 4/17/2000 Assurance 13
115 Complaint of Shri Chandrashekhar Dev, President, Non-Daily Newspapers Association, Forbesganj against discriminatory attitude of the Government
Facilities to the Press 4/17/2000 Directions 13
116 Complaint of Shri Veer Singh, Officiating President, Journlist Union of U.P, Saharanpur against the Director, Income Tax, New Delhi
Facilities to the Press 6/12/2000 Directions 13
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117 Complaint of Shri Veer Singh, Officiating President, Journalist Union of U P, Saharanpur against the CMO,Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Facilities to the Press 6/12/2000 Assurance 13
118 Complaint of Ms. Shakuntala Shukla, Editor, Dainik Unnao Times against the District General Manager, District Co-operative Bank Ltd., Unnao
Facilities to the Press 6/12/2000 Upheld 13
119 Complaint of Shri Anjum Qureshi, Chief Editor, Varanasi Times, Varanasi against RNI, DAVP and the Director,Information and Publication Relations Department, Government of U P., Luckow
Facilities to the Press 6/12/2000 Dismissed on merits 13
120 Complaint of Shri Vijay Tiwari, Editor, Lokalaya Saptahik, Haldwani, Nainital, U.P. against the Director,Information and Publication Relations Department, Government of U.P Lucknow, U P
Facilities to the Press 6/12/2000 Directions 13
121 Complaint of Shri Anirudh Kumar Nijhawan, Editor, Dainik Dashanan, Kashipur, U.P. against the Director,Information and Publication Relations Department, Government of U.P Lucknow, U.P
Facilities to the Press 6/12/2000 Dismissed 13
122 Complaint of Shri Om Narayan Verma, Publisher, Sanjay Tarana, Dehradun against the Information and Publication Relations Department, Government of U P Lucknow, U P
Facilities to the Press 6/12/2000 Directions 13
123 Complaint of Shri Shyam Lal Mishra, District Correspondent, Amar Ujala, Pratapgarh, U.P against the Director,Information and Publication Relations Department, Government of U P, Lucknow, U P
Facilities to the Press 6/12/2000 Directions 13
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124 Complaint of Shri Laxmi Narayan Pandey, Journalist, Basti, U P against the Assistant Director, Information, Government of U P, Lucknow.
Facilities to the Press 6/12/2000 Assurance 13
125 Complaint of Dr. Laxmichand Gupta, Editor, Pilibhit Times weekly, Pilibhit, U.P against the Director,Information and Publication Relations Department, Government of U.P, Lucknow, U P.
Facilities to the Press 6/12/2000 Proceedings dropped 13
126 Complaint of Shri Zafar Hassan Naqvi, Editor, Paigham-E-Wafa, Bareilly, U P against the Deputy Director,Information and Publication Relations Department, Government of U.P, Lucknow, U.P
Facilities to the Press 6/12/2000 Dismissed being baseless 13
127 Complaint of Shri Kalu Ram Tyagi, Editor, Gram Utthan Newspaper, Khatauli, Muzaffaranagar, U.P. against the Information and Publication Relations Department, Government of U P, Lucknow, U P
Facilities to the Press 6/12/2000 Dismissed being baseless 13
128 Complaint of Shri J.P Pandey, Editor, Akash Marg Daily, Deoria, U P against the Information and Publication Relations Department, Government of U P, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
Facilities to the Press 6/12/2000 Directions 13
129 Complaint of U.P Journalists Association, Meerut against ,Information and Publication Relations Department, Government of U.P, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Facilities to the Press 6/12/2000 Directions 13
130 Complaint of the State President, Journalists Union of U.P against the Information and Publication Relations Department, Government of U.P Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Facilities to the Press 6/12/2000 Directions 13
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131 Complaint of Shri Lala Ram Chaturvedi, Convenor, Dainik Din-Raat, Itawah, U.P against ,Information and Publication Relations Department, Government of U P, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Facilities to the Press 6/12/2000 Directions 13
132 Complaint of Shri Surya Prakash Malik, Editor/Owner, Suraj Kesari,Hindi daily, Muzaffarnagar, U.P against ,Information and Publication Relations Department, Government of U P, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Facilities to the Press 6/12/2000 Directions 13
133 Complaint of Shri Bhagwati Prasad Khare, Correspondent, Dainik Avadh Express, Banda against the District Information Officer, Banda, U.P.
Facilities to the Press 6/12/2000 Directions 13
134 Complaint of Shri Ghanshyam Verma, President, Rajasthan Small & Periodical Newspaper Editors' Council, Beawar (Ajmer) against RNI
Facilities to the Press 8/28/2000 Dismissed as baseless 13
135 Complaint of Shri Ghanshyam Verma, President, Rajasthan Small & Periodical Newspaper Editors' Council, Beawar (Ajmer) against the Government of Rajasthan
Facilities to the Press 8/28/2000 Directions 13
136 Complaint of Ch.Amar Singh Johri, Convenor, The Patrakar Parishad, Panipat against the District Public Relations Officer, Panipat, Haryana
Facilities to the Press 8/28/2000 Advise 13
137 Complaint of Ch.Amar Singh Johri, Convenor, The Patrakar Parishad, Panipat against the District Public Relations Officer, Panipat, Haryana
Facilities to the Press 8/28/2000 Advise 13
138 Complaint of Shri Dilip Kumar Bisoi, Staff Correspondent, Financial Express, Bhubaneshwar against the CTO officials
Facilities to the Press 8/28/2000 Upheld 13
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139 Complaint of the President, Journalists Association, Bhind, Madhya Pradesh against the District Collector-cum-District Election Officer, Bhind, Madhya Pradesh.
Facilities to the Press 8/28/2000 Disposed of with directions 13
140 Complaint of the General Manager, Manipal Printers and Publishers Ltd., Manipal, Karnataka against the District Election Officer, Udupi district, Karnataka
Facilities to the Press 8/28/2000 Upheld 13
141 Complaint of Dr. Pratap Aggarwal, Reporter, AIR, Jagdalpur against Chairman-cum-Managing Director, National Mineral Development Corporation, Government of India, Hyderabad
Facilities to the Press 8/28/2000 Upheld 13
142 Complaint of Shri Prafulla Kumar Mishra, Freelance Journalist, Berhampur (Orissa) against the Information & Public Relations Department, Government of Orissa
Facilities to the Press 8/28/2000 Dismissed Bereft of substance 13
143 Complaint of the Editor, Barak Darpan, Silchar against District information & Public Relations Officer, Silchar, Assam.
Facilities to the Press 8/28/2000 Directions 13
144 Complaint of Ms. Arpana Bhattacharjee, Editor, Kirtiman, Agartala against the Director, Information Cultural Affairs and Tourism, Government of Tripura.
Facilities to the Press 8/28/2000 Grievance redressed 13
145 Complaint of Shri Ashok Dhond, Executive Editor, Tarun Bharat, Belgaun against Police Department, Belgaum, Karnataka
Facilities to the Press 8/28/2000 Proceedings dropped 13
146 Complaint of Smt. Bijoy Lakshmi Chatterjee, Publisher, Gramanchal Shilpanchaler, Khabar, Burdwan against the District Information and Cultural Affairs Officers
Facilities to the Press 10/16/2000 Devoid of merits 13
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147 Complaint of Shri Subhrangshu Chatterjee, Editor, Gramanchal Shilpanchaler Khabar, Chittaranjan against the Editor, Eastern Coal India Limited.
Facilities to the Press 10/16/2000 Dismissed on merits 13
148 Complaint of Shri Subhrangshu Chatterjee, Editor, Gramanchal Shilpanchaler Khabar, Chittaranjan against the Chief Public Relations Officer, Damodar Valley Corporation Calcutta
Facilities to the Press 10/16/2000 Directions 13
149 Complaint of the Editor, Durgapur Jana Samachar, Durgapur, District Burdwan against Officer-in-Charge, Durgapur P.S. Durgapur
Facilities to the Press 10/16/2000 Upheld 13
150 Complaint of Shri Rajkumar Singh, Journalist, Sanmarg, Hindi daily, Varanasi against the Assistant Information Officer, Gahzipur, Uttar Pradesh.
Facilities to the Press 10/16/2000 Dismissed for lack of substance 13
151 Complaint of Dr. Rakesh Aggarwal, Editor, Arogyadham, Muzaffarnagar against Department of Posts, Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh
Facilities to the Press 10/16/2000 Disposed of with directions 13
152 Complaint of Shri Raveendra Panchal, Correspondent, Lok Sarathi, Urai against the Assistant DIO, Urai, Uttar Pradesh
Facilities to the Press 10/16/2000 Directions 13
153 Complaint of Shri Rattnesh Himesh, (through) Shri Rajeev Pathriya, Chairman, National Press Club of India, Jwalamukhi, Himachal Pradesh against the Director Information and Publication Relations Department, Government of Himachal Pradesh, Simla.
Facilities to the Press 10/16/2000 Dismissed for lack of substance 13
154 Complaint of Shri Pradeep Gautam Suman, Correspondent, Press Forum Patrika, Rewa against Deputy Collector and Information Department, Rewa
Facilities to the Press 10/16/2000 Disposed of with advise 13
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155 Complaint of Dr. Riyaz Mohd Khan, Chief Editor, Jakhmi Bhumi, Bhumi, Bhopal against the Director, Information and Publication Relations Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal
Facilities to the Press 10/16/2000 No action 13
156 Complaint of Shri Hari Mohan Modi, local representative/journalist, Panchjanya, Bhopal against Information and Publication Relations Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh
Facilities to the Press 10/16/2000 Upheld 13
157 Complaint of Shri Ibrahim Khan, Dainik Devas Darpan, Devas, M P against Superintendent, Post Office, Indore
Facilities to the Press 10/16/2000 Disposed of with directions 13
158 Complaint of the Editor, Yuva Hindustan Times, through Shri Raju K. Vankhere, Secretary, Ballarpur Patrkar Sangh, Ballarpur, district Chandrapur, Maharashtra regarding harassment and inaction of police authorities
Facilities to the Press 10/16/2000 Dismissed for lack of substance 13
159 Complaint of the Editor, Shipping & Newsletter Jamnagar against Information and Publication Relations Department, Government of Gujarat
Facilities to the Press 10/16/2000 Directions 13
160 Complaint of Shri Moolchand Yadav, Journalist/President, Jhansi Press Club, Jhansi, U.P against Shri Ravinder Singh, Member, Press Accreditation Committee, Government of U P.
Facilities to the Press 12/18/2000 Directions 13
161 Complaint of Shri Kaluram Tyagi, Editor, Gram Utthan, Muzaffarngar against the DAVP
Facilities to the Press 12/18/2000 Dismissed being baseless 13
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162 Complaint of the Chief Editor, Standard Ajmenav , Lucknow against the Information & Public Relations Department, Government of U.P., Lucknow
Facilities to the Press 12/18/2000 Dismissed 13
163 Complaint of Shri Ramesh Chandra Likharia, Correspondent, Bharat Apradh Samachar, Jhansi against District Information Officer, Jhansi
Facilities to the Press 12/18/2000 Dismissed on merits 13
164 Complaint of Thakur Das Chanchal, Reporter, Dainik Hindu, Muzaffarnagar, U P against the District Information Officer, Muzaffarnagar
Facilities to the Press 12/18/2000 Proceedings dropped 13
165 Complaint of Editor, Aawaz Darpan weekly, Basti, U P against the Directorate of Information & Public Relations, Govt. of U.P, Lucknow
Facilities to the Press 12/18/2000 Directions 13
166 Complaint of Shri Abdul Ajiz Pahalwan, Editor, Aaj Ke Log, Hindi fortnightly, Janpad Rampur against the Department of Information & Public Relations Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh
Facilities to the Press 12/18/2000 Dismissed 13
167 Complaint of Shri Naresh Jain, Editor, Oswal Pratiyogita Vigyapan, Hindi monthly, Agra against Post Master General, Agra Circle
Facilities to the Press 12/18/2000 Directions 13
168 Complaint of the Editor, Satya Darpan weekly, Khatauli, District Muzaffarnagar against the Director, Information & Public Relations Department, Government of U P, Lucknow
Facilities to the Press 12/18/2000 Directions 13
169 Complaint of Dr. Izhar Alam, Editor, Asia-82, Kanpur against the DAVP
Facilities to the Press 12/18/2000 Proceedings dropped 13
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170 Complaint of Shri Mohan Nagpal, Publisher, Dainik Pilot, Bhatinda against Shri Bansi Lal Ex-Chief Minister, Haryana
Facilities to the Press 12/18/2000 Upheld 13
171 Complaint of the Editor, University Today, New Delhi against the Vice Chancellor, IGNOU, New Delhi
Facilities to the Press 12/18/2000 Upheld 13
172 Complaint of the Editor, Bharashttantra (weekly) Rohtak against the Chief Post Master General, Haryana Circle, Ambala
Facilities to the Press 12/18/2000 Grievance redressed 13
173 Complaint of Shri Babu Ram Bansal, Journalist, Mansa against the Telecom District Manager, Bhatinda
Facilities to the Press 12/18/2000 Dismissed 13
174 Complaint of the Chief Editor, Dainik Vrittant, Unnao against the District Assistant Nibandhak, Sehkari Samiti, Unnao, Uttar Pradesh
Facilities to the Press 12/18/2000 Withdrawn 13
175 Complaint of Acharya Bhaskaranand Lohni, Freelance Journalist, Lucknow against the Directorate of Information & Public Relations Department, Government of U. P., Lucknow
Facilities to the Press 12/18/2000 Dismissed on merits 13
176 Complaint of the Editor. Vatam-E-Millat, Urdu weekly, Kanpur against the DAVP.
Facilities to the Press 12/18/2000 Proceedings dropped 13
177 Complaint of Shri Tikamdar Tikiyani, Editor, Bharat Bhoomi daily, Ajmer against the Director, Information & Public Relations Department, Government of Rajasthan
Facilities to the Press 12/18/2000 Directions 13
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178 Complaint of Shri Harish Veryani, Editor, Hindu Sindhi daily, Ajmer against the Director, Information & Public Relations Department, Government of Rajasthan, Jaipur
Facilities to the Press 12/18/2000 Directions 13
179 Complaint of Shri Balbir Singh Bir, President, Central Punjabi Newspapers Association, New Delhi against Government of Delhi and the Directorate of Information & Publicity, Government of NCT of Delhi
Facilities to the Press 3/26/2001 Directions 13
180 Complaint of Shri Virendra Kumar Mittal, Chief Editor, Indore Herald, Indore against Shri D.K Khare, the then CTO, Indore
Facilities to the Press 3/26/2001 Assurance 13
181 Complaint of Shri B.P Mishra, Publisher, Khas Jagran, Kanpur against the DAVP
Facilities to the Press 3/26/2001 Directions 13
182 Complaint of the Editor, Jung Joo, Urdu weekly, Kanpur against the DAVP
Facilities to the Press 3/26/2001 Directions 13
183 Complaint of the Editor, Insaaf Ki Batein, Kajipura, Baharaich, U P against the District Magistrate, Baharich
Facilities to the Press 3/26/2001 Directions 13
184 Complaint of the Editor, Gram Utthan Samachar Patra, Khatauli, District Muzaffarnagar against Shri Amit Mohan Prasad, the then District Magistrate, Muzaffarnagar
Facilities to the Press 3/26/2001 Dismissed 13
185 Complaint of Mohd. Anas Siddiqui, Publisher, Voice of Politics, Delhi against Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi.
Facilities to the Press 3/26/2001 Directions 13
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186 Complaint of Shri Vikas Chandra Maharaj, Correspondent, Hindustan, Bokaro and others against the Deputy Commissioner, Bokaro.
Facilities to the Press 3/26/2001 Directions 13
187 Complaint of the Publisher, Mukta Bihanga, Khariar, Orissa against the RNI, New Delhi
Facilities to the Press 3/26/2001 Dismissed for lack of substance 13
188 Complaint of Shri Narendra Kumar Tiwari, Editor, Anant Prabha India, Allahabad against the Telecommunication Department
Facilities to the Press 3/26/2001 Dismissed 13
189 Complaint of Mohd. Umar Quraishi, District Correspondent, Swaraj Times, Mathura against the Assistant Director, Information, Government of U P., Mathura
Facilities to the Press 3/26/2001 Dismissed for want of sufficient material 13
190 Complaint of Dr. Sukesh Sharma, Chief Editor, Desh Dulara, Saharanpur against the Secretary, Information Department and the Director, DAVP
Facilities to the Press 3/26/2001 Proceedings dropped 13
191 Complaint of Shri Chandra Shekhar, General Secretary, All India Small and Medium Newspapers Federation, Kanpur against the Secretary Information Department, the Director, DAVP
Facilities to the Press 3/26/2001 Complaint not substantiated 13
192 Complaint of the Editor, Viniyoga Hakku, Guntur against Guntur District Accreditation Committee, Guntur
Facilities to the Press 3/26/2001 Withdrawn 13
193 Complaint of Shri U. Sharma, Editor, Muzaffarnagar Bulletin regarding attack on Muzaffarnagar Bulletin by the RSS Workers and police inaction in the matter
Curtailment of Press Freedom 6/12/2000 Upheld 13
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194 Complaint of Shri Raj Daluja, Editor-in-Chief, State Times, Jammu regarding vicious attack on the office complex of the newspaper
Curtailment of Press Freedom 8/28/2000 Proceedings dropped 13
195 Suo-motu action regarding attack on the office of the New Indian Express, Bangalore
Curtailment of Press Freedom 8/28/2000 Proceedings dropped 13
196 Complaint of the Editor, Faridabad Mazdoor Samachar, Faridabad against Management's goons, Faridabad
Curtailment of Press Freedom 12/18/2000 Directions 13
1 Complaint of Dr. R.K Aggarwal, Raigarh against Blitz, Delhi edition.
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Dismissed on merits 14
2 Complaint of Shri Harish R.Gupta, Vadodara through his Advocate against The Economic Times, Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Upheld 14
3 Complaint of Shri Dinesh Dhruv, President, Bandhuva Mukti Morcha, Alwar against the Editor, Alwar Bhaskar, Jaipur
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Upheld 14
4 Complaint of Shri Ratender Singh Choudhary, Former Secretary of Agriculture Product Market Committee, Pawta-Jodhpur against the Editor, Alwar Bhaskar, Jodhpur, Rajasthan
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Proceedings dropped 14
5 Complaint of the General Manager, Telecommunication Department, Jodhpur against the Editor, Dainik Bhaskar, Jodhpur, Rajasthan
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Upheld 14
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6 Complaint of Dr. M.L Patel, Surat against Dhabkar, Surat
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Dismissed being baseless 14
7 Complaint of the Additional Collector (Admn.), Chittorgarh and Chief Executive Officer, Shri Sanvalia Ji Mandir Mandal against the editors of the Pratah Kal and Dainik Bhaskar of Udaipur, Rajasthan.
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Dismissed on merits 14
8 Complaint of the Additional Collector (Admn.), Chittorgarh and the Chief Executive Officer, Shri Sanvalia Ji Mandir Mandal against the Editors of the Pratah Kal and Dainik Bhaskar of Udaipur, Rajasthan.
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Dismissed on merits 14
9 Complaint of Shri Kushal Chand Bader, Hon. Secretary, Shri S.S Jain Subodh Shiksha Samiti, Jaipur against the Editor, Dainik Navjyoti, Jaipur, Rajasthan
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Upheld 14
10 Complaint of Shri Mirchu Mal Israni, Proprietor, Suresh Electronics, Jodhpur against the Editor, Sandhya Dainik Prasanna Times, Jodhpur, Rajasthan
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Matter not pursued 14
11 Complaint of Shri Subhash Sharma, Officiating Divisional Engineer (Planning) O/o the District Telecom Manager, Telecome Department, Bhilwara against the Editor, Jupitor, Bhilwara, Rajasthan
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Upheld 14
12 Complaint of Shri Jai Singh Yadav, Booking Clerk, RSRTC, Srigangangar against the Editor, weekly, Prem Kesari, Sriganganagar, Rajasthan
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Upheld 14
13 Complaint of Dr. Prabha Thakur, Ex-MP, Jaipur, Rajasthan against the Editor, Rashtra Doot, Jaipur, Rajasthan
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Upheld 14
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14 Complaint of Shri N.M Sampath Kumar Iyangar against the Editor, The Times of India, Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Dismissed on merits 14
15 Complaint of Shri Narendra Singh M. Jadeja and Shri Arunbhai M. Vachharajani, Trustees, Din Dayal Development and Charitable Trust, Bhuj against the Editor, Kutch Uday, Gandhidham, Kutch
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Dismissed on merits 14
16 Complaint of Shri Kitit Patel of Krishan Printers and Packagers, Ahmedabad against the Editor Gujarat Samachar, Rajkot, Gujarat
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Upheld 14
17 Complaint of Ms. Anita Singhvi, Ahmedabad against the Editor, The Times of India, Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Upheld 14
18 Complaint of Shri Falgunbhai Chimanbhai Patel, Editor, Sandesh, Ahmedabad against Gujarat Samachar, Ahmedabad
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Assurance 14
19 Complaint of Dr. Shrinath Prasad, Hon. Secretary, Indian Red Crosss Society, Jahanabad against Shri Madan Sharma, Journalist, Hindustan, Patna edition
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Withdrawn 14
20 Complaint of Shri R N Ghatak, Public Relations Officer, Bihar Public Service Commission, Patna against the Times of India, Patna edition
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Upheld 14
21 Complaint of Shri C.K Anil, Joint Secretary, Planning and Development Department, Government of Bihar, Patna against The Times of India, Patna
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Upheld 14
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22 Complaint of Shri Amit Kumar Sinha, Navada against Magadh Ki Awaz
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Upheld 14
23 Complaint of Dr. (Prof) D.K Srivastava, Prof. and Head of the Orthopaedic Department, M G M Medical College and Hospital, Jamshedpur against Chamakta Aaina
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Upheld 14
24 Complaint of the Director, Directorate of Satistics and Evaluation, Planning and Development Department, Bihar against Prabhat Khabar, Patna
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Upheld 14
25 Complaint of Shri Yashodanand Singh, Member, Bihar Legislative Council, Patna against Prabhat Khabar
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Dismissed for lack of substance 14
26 Complaint of Shri Yashodanand Singh, Member, Bihar Legislative Council, Patna against Aaj
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Dismissed for lack of substance 14
27 Complaint of Shri Yashodanand Singh, Member, Bihar Legislative Council, Patna against the Indian Express
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Dismissed for lack of substance 14
28 Complaint of Shri Yashodanand Singh, Member, Bihar Legislative Council, Patna against Jansatta
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Dismissed for lack of substance 14
29 Complaint of Mohd. Iqbal Khan, Shri Raju Bhagat, Shri Rama Dhar Prasad Das, Katihar against Dainik Hindustan, Patna
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Amends made 14
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30 Complaint of Mohd. Iqbal Khan, Shri Raju Bhagat, Shri Rama Dhar Prasad Das, Katihar against Dainik Aaj, Patna
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Directions 14
31 Complaint of S/Shri Viranchi Pandey and Tulsi Vishwakarma, Village Birni, District Bokaro against Dainik Awaz
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Dismissed as unsubstantiated 14
32 Complaint of Dr. S Banerjee, Clinilab, Dhanbad against Dainik Awaz, Dhanbad
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Dismissed on merits 14
33 Complaint of Smt. Champa Biswas and Shri B.B Biswas, IAS Patna against The Telegraph, Calcutta
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Upheld 14
34 Complaint of Shri J. Chakraborty, Pnanta Sanghachalak, Rashtriya Swaymsevak, Calcutta against Ananda Bazar Patrika
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Upheld 14
35 Complaint of Shri B.L Garh, DGM-in-Charge, Planning and Development, UCO Bank, Calcutta against the Financial Express, Calcutta.
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Upheld 14
36 Complaint of Dr. Sudip Chatterjee, Partner, Park Nursing Home, Calcutta against The Statesman
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Dismissed 14
37 Complaint of Shri Biman Basu, Member Central Committee of CPI (M), Calcutta against Bartaman
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Upheld 14
38 Complaint of the President/General Secretary, Liberation Association for Movement of People, Calcutta against Alert Times, New Delhi
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Directions 14
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39 Complaint of Dr. B P Saha, Director, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies, Calcutta against The Telegraph, Calcutta
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Upheld 14
40 Complaint of the Member, MACT, Golaghat, Assam against The Telegraph, Calcutta
Principles and Publication 4/17/2000 Directions 14
41 Complaint of Smt. Deepika Seth, Modinagar against the Rashtriya Sahara.
Principles and Publication 6/12/2000 Dismissed 14
42 Complaint of Shri Susanta Sengupta, Secretary, All India Forward Block, Pandra, Dhanbad against Shri Pradeep Suman, Correspondent, Dainik Hindustan
Principles and Publication 6/12/2000 Devoid of merits 14
43 Complaint of the Director, Gautam Plywood Limited Delhi against Rajdhani Tribune
Principles and Publication 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
44 Complaint of the Director, Gautam Plywood Limited Delhi against Lok Sewa
Principles and Publication 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
45 Complaint of Shri P.P Athalye, Associate Corporate Manager, Electronic Enterprises (India) Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai against Shri M B Rana, Publisher, Lal Haveli, Yamuna Nagar
Principles and Publication 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
46 Complaint of Shri Jagpal Singh Dara, Advocate,Ludhiana, Punjab against Shri B.M Rana, Editor/Publisher Haryana Tribune
Principles and Publication 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
47 Complaint of Shri Jagpal Singh Dara, Advocate,Ludhiana, Punjab against Shri B.M Rana, Editor/Publisher Haryana Tribune
Principles and Publication 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
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48 Complaint of Shri Satish Precision Engineer Works, Yamunanagar against Rana Express, Yamunanagar
Principles and Publication 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
49 Complaint of The Director, ACME Machinery Company Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai against Shri M.B Rana Editor of Lala Samachar
Principles and Publication 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
50 Complaint of The Director, ACME Machinery Company Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai against Shri M.B Rana Editor of Lok Sewa
Principles and Publication 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
51 Complaint of The Director, ACME Machinery Company Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai against Shri M.B Rana Editor of Rana Express
Principles and Publication 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
52 Complaint of The Director, ACME Machinery Company Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai against Shri M.B Rana Editor of Rajdhani Tribune
Principles and Publication 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
53 Complaint of The Director, ACME Machinery Company Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai against Shri M.B Rana Editor of Haryana Tribune
Principles and Publication 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
54 Complaint of the Proprietor, Rajendra Ramnath, Mumbai against Rana Express, Ludhiana
Principles and Publication 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
55 Complaint of Shri Rakesh Nagpal, OSD to the Chief Minister of Government of NCT of Delhi against the Chief Editor, Crime and Justice Times, Delhi
Principles and Publication 8/28/2000 Sub-judice 14
56 Complaint of Mr. Katta Nagaiah, Osmania University Campus, Hyderabad against Andhra Bhoomi, Secunderabad
Principles and Publication 8/28/2000 Dismissed being devoid of merit 14
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57 Complaint of Shri K. Rami Reddy, Secretary, East Godavari District Consumers' Aid, Advice and Welfare Society, Kakinada against Eenadu, Hyderabad
Principles and Publication 8/28/2000 Dismissed with observations 14
58 Complaint of Sr. Superintendent, Central Prison, Naini against The Times of India, Lucknow
Principles and Publication 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
59 Complaint of Dr. Andrew Hartwich, NGO, AIDS Forum, New Delhi against The Indian Express
Principles and Publication 8/28/2000 Dismissed 14
60 Complaint of Dr. Andrew Hartwich, NGO, AIDS Forum, New Delhi against The Hindustan Times
Principles and Publication 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
61 Complaint of Dr. Andrew Hartwich, NGO, AIDS Forum, New Delhi against The Times of India
Principles and Publication 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
62 Complaint of Ms. Sonya Singh, New Delhi against Discover India, New Delhi
Principles and Publication 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
63 Complaint of Shri R. Ramachandran, Assistant Press Registrate, RNI New Delhi against Four Newspapers of Etah
Principles and Publication 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
64 Complaint of Dr. Nagen Saikia, President, Assam Sahitya Sabha against Dainik Agradoot
Principles and Publication 8/28/2000 Dismissed being devoid of merit 14
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65 Complaint of Shri S.K Chakraborty, Director, Inforamtion, Cultural Affairs & Tourism, Government of Tripura, Agartala against Dainik Sambad
Principles and Publication 8/28/2000 Directions of publish clarification 14
66 Complaint of the Principal, Sainik School against Amar Asom, Assam
Principles and Publication 8/28/2000 Directions of publish clarification 14
67 Complaint of Lt., A. Swaminathan, Freedom Fighter, Hyderabad, Andhara Pradesh against Deccan Chronicle
Principles and Publication 8/28/2000 Disposed 14
68 Complaint of the Superintendent of Police, Jyotibha Phule Nagar against the Editor Amar Ujala, Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh
Principles and Publication 10/16/2000 Dismissed on merits 14
69 Complaint of Dr. Majid Hussain, Editor, Urdu Action Bhopal against Nadim
Principles and Publication 10/16/2000 Dismissed on merits 14
70 Complaint of Shri B.K Maheshwari, Ajmer against Dainik Navjyoti, Ajmer
Principles and Publication 10/16/2000 Directions 14
71 Complaint of Md. Iliya Khan, Gautam Budha Nagar against Sabir Ali, Editor, Dankaur Ki Jhalak
Principles and Publication 12/18/2000 Dismissed being baseless 14
72 Complaint of Shri Asif Kamaal, Correspondent, Moradabad against Satya Kaathayen, Delhi
Principles and Publication 12/18/2000 Directions 14
73 Complaint of Shri Ajit Goyal, General Secretary, Kashipur Journalist Association, Udham Singh Nagar, U P against Aaj, Bareilly
Principles and Publication 12/18/2000 Directions 14
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74 Complaint of Dr. Iniyan Elango (Dr. R S. Sridhar) Chief Physician, Man and Women Clinic, Chennai against various newspapers
Principles and Publication 1/24/2001 Directions 14
75 Complaint of Shri Ashok Chentaman Patil, Nandgaon, Thane district, Maharashtra against Shri Prakash M. Patel, Reporter, Sakal
Principles and Publication 1/24/2001 Dismissed being without subsatnace 14
76 Complaint of Shri Deepak Chandrakan Patodkar, Worker Bhrashtachar Virodhi Jan Andolan Samiti, Yevela, Maharashtra against Patrovavi
Principles and Publication 1/24/2001 Dismissed on merits 14
77 Complaint of the Superintendent of Police, Dewas, M.P against the Editor, Dewas Bhraman, Dewas
Principles and Publication 3/26/2001 Assurance 14
78 Complaint of the Deputy General Manager (Administration) Ayudh Nirman Board, Itarsi against Nav Bharat, Bhopal
Principles and Publication 3/26/2001 Upheld 14
79 Complaint of the President, NIMT, Ghaziabad against Business Today, New Delhi
Principles and Publication 3/26/2001 Proceedings dropped 14
80 Complaint of Shri Rustam Ansari, Organiser, Association of Grassroot Group, East Singhbhoom, Bihar against the Editor, Dainik Awaz, Jameshedpur, Bihar
Press and Defamation 4/17/2000 Dismissed on merits 14
81 Complaint of Dr. S.B Singh, Vice-Chancellor, G B Pant Agriculture and Research University, Pant Nagar against Dainik Hindustan, New Delhi
Press and Defamation 6/12/2000 Upheld 14
82 Complaint of Shri Heera Lal, Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Baheri, District Bareilly against Amar Ujala, Bareilly
Press and Defamation 6/12/2000 Withdrawan 14
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83 Complaint of Shri Satish Thusu, Vice-President, Meerut Developers (P) Ltd. against Amar Ujala
Press and Defamation 6/12/2000 Upheld 14
84 Complaint of Shri G.C Upreti, District President, State Employees Union, District Branch, Nainital and Shri Pan Singh Negi, President, Hilly Teachers Employees Union, Nainital, U.P against Amar Ujala, Bareilly
Press and Defamation 6/12/2000 Directions 14
85 Complaint of Shri G.C Upreti, District President, State Employees Union, District Branch, Nainital and Shri Pan Singh Negi, President, Hilly Teachers Employees Union, Nainital, U.P against Amar Ujala, Bareilly
Press and Defamation 6/12/2000 Directions to publish clarification 14
86 Complaint of Shri G.C Upreti, District President, State Employees Union, District Branch, Nainital and Shri Pan Singh Negi, President, Hilly Teachers Employees Union, Nainital, Uttar Pradesh against Amar Ujala, Bareilly
Press and Defamation 6/12/2000 Directions to publish clarification 14
87 Complaint of Shri G.C Upreti, District President, State Employees Union, District Branch, Nainital and Shri Pan Singh Negi, President, Hilly Teachers Employees Union, Nainital, Uttar Pradesh against Amar Ujala, Bareilly
Press and Defamation 6/12/2000 Directions to publish clarification 14
88 Complaint of Shri G.C Upreti, District President, State Employees Union, District Branch, Nainital and Shri Pan Singh Negi, President, Hilly Teachers Employees Union, Nainital, Uttar Pradesh against Amar Ujala, Bareilly
Press and Defamation 6/12/2000 Directions to publish clarification 14
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89 Complaint of Shri G.C Upreti, District President, State Employees Union, District Branch, Nainital and Shri Pan Singh Negi, President, Hilly Teachers Employees Union, Nainital, Uttar Pradesh against Amar Ujala, Bareilly
Press and Defamation 6/12/2000 Directions to publish clarification 14
90 Complaint of Smt. Memwati Devi, Staff Nurse, District Hospital, Bareilly (through advocate) against Janmorcha, Bareilly issue dated 29.1.1999
Press and Defamation 6/12/2000 Withdrawn 14
91 Complaint of Shri Bhagirath Lal Chaudhary, Chairman, Municipal Committee, Ramnagar, Nainital, U P against the Editor, Khulase Ka Khulasa, Hindi weekly, Ramnagar, Nainital, U P.
Press and Defamation 6/12/2000 Directions to publish clarification 14
92 Complaint of Shri Vinod Kumar Chopra G M (Const.)-cum-Chief Engineer, U P Samaj Kalyan Nigam Ltd., Lucknow against U.P. India Times, Lucknow
Press and Defamation 6/12/2000 Upheld 14
93 Complaint of Dr. Saleem Ahmed/Dr. Anjali Ahmed, Basti, U P against Hindustan, Hindi daily, Lucknow, U.P.
Press and Defamation 6/12/2000 Directions to publish complainant's version
14
94 Complaint of Shri Banshidhar Singh, IFS, Forest Officer, Dalotnganj against Hindustan, Patna
Press and Defamation 6/12/2000 Upheld 14
95 Complaint of Mr. Mukesh Sarda, Trustee, Neo-Sanyas Foundation Trust, Pune against the Editor, The Indian Express
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Directions to publish rejoinder 14
96 Complaint of Shri Satya Narayan Tak and others, Jaipur against Dainik Bhaskar, Jaipur
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
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97 Complaint of Dr. S.B Mukhi, President, Inquilab Party of India, Ulhasnagar against Ulhas Jyoti
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
98 Complaint of Shri Nandu Satam, Mayor of Mumbai against Mahanagar
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
99 Complaint of the President, Indian Medical Association, Amravati against Amravati Mandal
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Dismissed being baseless 14
100 Complaint of Shri M.G Venugopalan, Commissioner, Central Excise, Pune against The Financial Express
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Directions to publish contradiction 14
101 Complaint of the Chief Commissioner of Customs, Mumbai against The Asian Age, Mumbai
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
102 Complaint of Kumari Sushma Sharma, President, Student Nursing Union, AMT School, Jammu against the Editor, State Times, Jammu
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
103 Complaint of Shri Nawab Sattar, Shahdara, Delhi against Qamar Express
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
104 Complaint of Dr. (Ms) Ranjit Pawar, District Food and Supplies Controller, Jallandhar, Punjab against Aaj Ka Jalandhar
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
105 Complaint of Shri Y. Bhardwaj, HCS, the S.D.M Bhiwani against Shri Mahavir Bhardwaj, Press Correspondent, Punjab Kesari, Mahendragarh, Haryana
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Dismissed - devoid of merits 14
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106 Complaint of the Convenor,Legal Cell, Integrated Tribal Development Agency, Rampachodavaram against Eenadu, East Godavari
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Dismissed with observations 14
107 Complaint of Ch. Satya Narayan, Vice Chairman, Gandhi Co-operative Urban Bank and President, Krishna District Archery Association, Vijaywada against Eenadu, Telugu daily, Hyderabad issue dated 7.3.1999
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Directions to publish clarification 14
108 Complaint of the Medical Officer, Government Homeo Dispensary, Gajapati against Matrubhasha
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Directions to publish clarification 14
109 Complaint of the Medical Officer, Government Homeo Dispensary, Gajapati against Samaya
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Directions to publish clarification 14
110 Complaint of the Medical Officer, Government Homeo Dispensary, Gajapati against Sambad
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Directions to publish clarification 14
111 Complaint of the Medical Officer, Government Homeo Dispensary, Gajapati against Dainik Asha
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Clarification published 14
112 Complaint of the Medical Officer, Government Homeo Dispensary, Gajapati against Dharitri
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Directions to publish clarification 14
113 Complaint of Shri K. Vijayachandran, Kochi,Kerala against the Editor, Hindu, Chennai
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Directions to publish version 14
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114 Complaint of Shri T. Damu, Vice President, Tata Tea Limited, Munnar, Kerala against Shri S.K Krishankutty, Reporter, The Thaniniram daily
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
115 Complaint of Shri T. Damu, Vice President, Tata Tea Limited, Munnar, Kerala against Thaniniram daily
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
116 Complaint of Dr. Raphael T. Paul, Arogyalayam Hospital, Ernakulam, Kerala against Keralasabdam weekly
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
117 Complaint of Dr. Raphael T Paul, Arogyalayam Hospital, Aluva, Ernakulam against Deepika
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Directions to publish clarification 14
118 Complaint of Shri Xavier William, Cochin against Deshabhimani, Ernakulam, Kerala
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
119 Complaint of Shri Nirman Ch. Kar, Balasore, Orissa against the 'Rastradoot Balasore', Orissa issue dated 14.1.1999
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
120 Complaint of Shri Surendra Patra, Journalist, Bhubaneshwar against Sunday, Calcutta
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
121 Complaint of Shri Kailash Chandra Guru, Inspector of Schools, Sambalpur against Janamukha
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
122 Complaint of Shri Kailash Chandra Guru, Inspector of Schools, Sambalpur against Sambad, Orissa
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Ameds made 14
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123 Complaint of Shri D.J Samuel, Sr. Executive, Blood Bank Ispat General Hospital, Rourkela against Bharat Darshan, Rourkela
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
124 Complaint of Shri Naren Singh, Tiria through his counsel against Pragativadi, Bhubaneswar
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
125 Complaint of Shri Tapan Kumar Roy, Secretary, Balasore Division Estate Development and Plantation Co-operative Society against Samaya, Bhubaneswar
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
126 Complaint of Shri D.N Sharma, General Secretary, Kalahandi Consumers Welfare Organisation, Kalahandi against The Indian Express
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Directions to publish complainant's reply 14
127 Complaint of Satara Zilla Parishad, Satara through their counsel Shri Makarand D. Adkar, New Delhi against Marathi daily Aikya, Maharashtra
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
128 Complaint of Satara Zilla Parishad, Satara through their counsel Shri Makarand D. Adkar, New Delhi against Marathi daily Satara, Maharashtra
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
129 Complaint of the Registrar, Vikram University,Ujjain against Dainik Agnipath, Ujjain
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
130 Complaint of Shri S.B Mehta, Managing Parter, Hotel Marina New Delhi against Editor, The Asian Age, New Delhi
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
131 Complaint of Smt. Saroj Sharma, New Delhi against Aman Khoj, New Delhi
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
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132 Complaint of Shri Gulshan Kumar through advocate, New Delhi against Oscar Times, New Delhi
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Dismissed on merit 14
133 Complaint of Shri Gulshan Kumar through advocate, New Delhi against Diler Shakti, New Delhi
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Dismissed on merit 14
134 Complaint of Shahi Export House and Garmex India, New Delhi against Bharat Atma, Hindi daily, Ghaziabad
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
135 Complaint of Shahi Export House and Garmex India, New Delhi against Bharat Atma, Hindi daily, Ghaziabad
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
136 Complaint of Shri Phalguni Matilal, New Delhi against Outlook
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Directions to publish reply 14
137 Complaint of Shri Hemanta Madhab Sharma, Guwahati against Asomiya Pratidin
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
138 Complaint of Dr. Jayanta Rongpi, Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha against PTI
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
139 Complaint of Dr. Jayanta Rongpi, Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha against The Pioneer
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
140 Complaint of the Director, Information and Public Relations Department, Government of Assam, Guwahati against the Editor, Ajir Batori
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
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141 Complaint of Shri Atul Dutta Bhuan, ACS, Barpeta against Dainik Agradoot
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Directions to publish clarification 14
142 Complaint of the Director, Information and Public Relations Department, Government of Assam, Guwahati against the Editor, Dainik Agradoot
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Directions to publish clarification 14
143 Complaint of Shri P.G Baruah, Senior Advocate, Guwahati against Dainik Agradoot, Guwahati
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Directions to publish clarification 14
144 Complaint of Dr. Kamala Kalita, Minister, Health and Family Welfare, Government of Assam against the Editor, Tinidinia Agradoot, Dispur
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
145 Complaint of Dr. Kamala Kalita, Minister, Health and Family Welfare, Government of Assam against the Editor, Dainik Agradoot, Dispur
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
146 Complaint of Dr. (Smt.) Sreelekha Roy, Executive Secretary, Voluntary Health Association of Tripura (VHAT) against Dainik Sambad, Agartala
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
147 Complaint of Shri S.K Chakraborty, Director, Information, Cultural Affairs & Tourism, Government of Tripura, Agartala against Dainik Sambad
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
148 Complaint of Ms. Nilutpola Sharma, Guwahai against the Editor, Amar Asom
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Directions to publish reply 14
149 Complaint of Shri G.S Bhagya Rao, Visakhapatnam Andhra Pradesh against Vartha, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
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150 Complaint of Shri N. Mohan Das, Headmaster, Z.P High School, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh against the Editor, Tom Tom, Gudur, Andhra Pradesh
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
151 Complaint of Shri Yellanuru Venkata Ramanaiah, Cuddapah against Andhra Jyoti, Tirupathi
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Directions to publish version 14
152 Complaint of Dr. Raphael T. Paul, Arogyalayam Hospital Ernakulam, Kerala against The Editor, Madhyamam, Kerala
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Directions to publish clarification 14
153 Complaint of Shri K.N Changappa, Chairman, High Range Wild Life and Environment Reservation, Munnar against Thaniniram, Malayalam daily, Munnar
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
154 Complaint of the Director, Westfort Hospital, Trichur (Kerala) against Mathrubhumi, Thrissur
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Dismissed for lack of substance 14
155 Complaint of Malappuram Jillar Upabokthru Samrakshana Samiti, Tirur against Malayala Manorama
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Dismissed - devoid of merits 14
156 Complaint of Malappuram Jillar Upabokthru Samrakshana Samiti, Tirur against Mathrubhumi
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Dismissed - devoid of merits 14
157 Complaint of Malappuram Jillar Upabokthru Samrakshana Samiti, Tirur against Chandrika
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Dismissed - devoid of merits 14
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158 Complaint of Shri Lokeshwar, Sub-Inspector, Town Police Station, Doddaballapur, Banalore, Karnataka against The Editor, Veera Sindhoora Laxmana
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
159 Complaint of Shri Ramakrishna, Superintendent of Police, Belgaum, Karnataka against The Editor, Tarun Bharat, Belgaum
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Dismissed being unsubstantiated 14
160 Complaint of Shri S.S Kulkarni, Advocate, Hindwadi, Belgaum against Tarun Bharat
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
161 Complaint of Dr. Smt. H.B Lingamma, Director, ESIS Medical Service, Bangalore against The Editor, Star of Bangalore
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
162 Complaint of Shri N Prabhakarappa, Deputy Secretary, Malnad Area Development Board, Karnataka against the Editor, Bhuvana Sangathi, Mysore
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
163 Complaint of Shri V. Thimappa, Sub-Inspector of Excise, Mysore, Karnataka against The Editor, Vrithantha Karnataka, Mysore
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
164 Complaint of Miss Shashi Kiran, Student Department of Electricals and Electronics, Vijayanagar Engineering College, Bellary against E. Namma Kannada Nadu, Kannada daily, Bangalore
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
165 Complaint of Miss Shashi Kiran, Student Department of Electricals and Electronics, Vijayanagar Engineering College, Bellary against Hai Bangalore, Kannada weekly, Bangalore.
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
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166 Complaint of Dr. P. Flex, Director, Regional Institute of English South India, Bangalore against The New Indian Express
Press and Defamation 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
167 Complaint of the Commissioner, Dumka, Bihar against Dainik Hindustan, Patna
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Upheld 14
168 Complaint of Shri Ravi Parmer, IAS, Deputy Commissioner, Dumka, Bihar against Dainik Hindustan, Patna
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Upheld 14
169 Complaint of Shri Sanjeev Jayaswal, Purvi Champaran, Bihar against Dainik Hindustan, Patna
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Upheld 14
170 Complaint of Shri Tarkeshwar Prasad, Purvi Champaran, Bihar against Dainik Hindustan
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Upheld 14
171 Complaint of Shri Tarkeshwar Prasad, Purvi Champaran, Bihar against Taapman
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Upheld 14
172 Complaint of Shri Vyasji, State Project Director, Bihar Education Project Council, Patna against The Times of India, Patna, Bihar
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Upheld 14
173 Complaint of Shri Ajit Kumar Singh, Chief Reservation Supervisor, Patna Junction, Patna, Bihar against The Times of India, Patna
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Upheld 14
174 Complaint of Dr. M.K Singh, Head & Reader in Commerce, Sindri College, Sindri against Prabhat Khabar, Dhanbad, Bihar
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Upheld 14
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175 Complaint of Dr. M.K Singh, Head & Reader in Commerce, Sindri College, Sindri against Aaj, Patna, Bihar
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Upheld 14
176 Complaint of Shri G.P Singh, Senior Divisional Engineer, Chandrapur, Bihar against the Editor, Chamakta Aaina, Dhanbad
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Upheld 14
177 Complaint of Shri Harvinder Singh, Executive Editor, Bihar Ka Deepak, Samastipur, Bihar against the Editor, Mithila Ki Shan
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Upheld 14
178 Complaint of Ms. Asha Devi, Secretary, Dhanbad District Janata Dal (United), Dhanbad against Chhota Nagpur Times
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Upheld 14
179 Complaint of Shri Saurbh Garg, IAS, Collector and District Magistrate, Keonjhar, Orissa against The Asian Age, Calcutta
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Disposed of with observations 14
180 Complaint of Shri Subhendu Bose, Venguard Engineering Works, Howrah, West Bengal against Editor-in-Chief, The Asian Age, Calcutta
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Dismissed being baseless 14
181 Complaint of Shri Satyabtrata Sahu, Collector and District Magistrate, Kalahandi, Orissa against the Editor, Pragativadi, Bhubaneswar, Orissa
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Upheld 14
182 Complaint of Shri A. Jagannadha Raju, Convenor, Ist Level Coordination Committee, District Gajapathi (Orissa) against The Prajatantra
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Clarification published 14
183 Complaint of the Superintendent of Police, Khurda, Bhubaneswar against the Editor, Oriya Samaya, Bhubaneswar
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Upheld 14
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184 Complaint of Ms. Meena Mishra, Advocate, Agra against Dainik Aaj, Agra, Uttar Pradesh
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Dismissed being without substance 14
185 Complaint of Dr. B.P Sharma, Senior Supervisor, O/o the G.M telecom, Gorakhpur against the Editor, Dainik Jagran, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Upheld 14
186 Complaint of the Deputy Director, Animal Husbandry Department, Agra, U P against Dainik Jagran, Agra, Uttar Pradesh
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Amends made 14
187 Complaint of Shri P.K Jain, Radhika Theatres, Rewari, Haryana against the Editor, Punjab Kesari, New Delhi
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Directions to publish rejoinder 14
188 Complaint of the Principal, Khalsa College, Amritsar against the Editor, The Punjab Monitor, Amritsar, Punjab
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Upheld 14
189 Complaint of Shri S.P.S Ahlawat, Director, Central Agricultural Research Institute, Port Blair against the Editor, Dweepon Ki Awaz, Port Blair
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Upheld 14
190 Complaint of Smt. Madhu Jaju, Chairperson, City Council, Bhilwara
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Upheld 14
191 Complaint of Shri B.D Joshi, Bal Rashmi Society, Jaipur against Dainik Navjyoti
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Upheld 14
192 Complaint of Shri B.D Joshi, Bal Rashmi Society, Jaipur against Rajasthan Patrika
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Upheld 14
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193 Complaint of Shri Khemchand, Village Fakharpur, P O Khekra Meerut, Uttar Pradesh against Sandhya Times, New Delhi
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Upheld 14
194 Complaint of Dr. H. Majid Hussain, Chief Editor, Urdu Action, Bhopal against Haqo Insaf, Bhopal
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Directions to publish rejoinder 14
195 Complaint of Shri Vishal, Deputy Accountant General (Admn) Madhya Pradesh against Dainik Nav Bharat, Gwalior, M P.
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Upheld 14
196 Complaint of the Assistant Narcotics Commissioner, Central Bureau of Narcotics, Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh against Malar Darshan
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Dismissed for lack of substance 14
197 Complaint of Shri Mohd. Suleman, Collector, Siwni, M.P against Sanwad Kunj
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Sub-judice 14
198 Complaint of Shri Subhash Mandge, General Manager, Indore, Dugdh Sangh Sahakari, Indore against Chautha Sansar
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Withdrawn 14
199 Complaint of Shri Narendra Nahta, Minister, Commerce and Industry and Information, Government of M.P Bhopal aainst Madhya Rekha, evening daily, Neemuch, MP.
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Upheld 14
200 Complaint of Superintendent of Police Chandrapur, Maharashtra against Yuva Hindustan Times
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Upheld 14
201 Complaint of Shri MC Tiwari, Police Inspector, PS Walgaon, Amravati City, Maharashtra against the Editor, Pratidin
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Upheld 14
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202 Complaint of Shri Bhau Sule, President, Phal Phool & Bhajipala Seller & Hawker Workers Organisation, Thane (Maharashtra) against Jaantechi Rashtrasatta, Thane
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Dismissed as unsubstantiated 14
203 Complaint of Mr. Mahendra C. Dhorte, Pune, Maharashtra against Daily Kesari,Pune, Maharashtra
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Outside jurisdiction 14
204 Complaint of Ms. Preeti Nair, Vadodra against Sandesh
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Upheld 14
205 Complaint of Ms. Nandini Oza, Narmada Bachao Andolan, Banda against The Editor, Sandesh, Vadodara
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Proceedings dropped 14
206 Complaint of Shri Achyut Chaitnya Das, President ISCON, Surat against Pratap Darpan, Gujarati daily
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Directions to publish clarification 14
207 Complaint of Shri Mahendra Bhai Trivedi, Minister of Youth, Cultural & Sports, Government of Gujarat against the Editor, Gujarat Samachar, Ahmedabad
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Withdrawn 14
208 Complaint of Shri P.P Agja, IPS, Special IGP, Border Range against the Editor, Police Mitra, Palampur
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Upheld 14
209 Complaint of Shri Chandra Prakash Arya, Assistant Manager, State Bank of India, District Pali Marwadh against Navjyoti
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Upheld 14
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210 Complaint of Shri Jogaram Modji Chaudhary and others, District Jallaur, Rajasthan against Rajasthan Patrika, Jodhpur edition
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Directions to publish clarification 14
211 Complaint of Shri Anoop Kumar, Telecom District Manager, Barmer against the Editor, Dainik Navjyoti, Ajmer
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Dismissed being baseless 14
212 Complaint of Shri Ramesh Chandra Jogid, Manager, New Bharat Yatra Company, District Dausa, Rajasthan against Dainik Bhaskar
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Upheld 14
213 Complaint of Shri Trilok Keshavchand Lassi, Nasik, Maharashtra against the Editor, Vishnu Sagar, Thane District, Maharashtra
Press and Defamation 10/16/2000 Directions to publish letter 14
214 Complaint of Shri Pawan Kumar Shukla, Janpad Gorakhpur, U P against Dainik Aaj, Gorakhpur
Press and Defamation 12/18/2000 Upheld 14
215 Complaint of Shri J.S Samraj, Director, Central Soil and Water Conservation Research and Training Institute, Dehradun, U P against 'The Green Valleys'
Press and Defamation 12/18/2000 Upheld 14
216 Complaint of Shri Brijesh Kumar Gupta, Proprietor, B S Service Station through Shri Suresh Chandra Saxena, Advocate against Waqt Ki Chaal
Press and Defamation 12/18/2000 Upheld 14
217 Complaint of the Director, Correspondence Pathyakram and Satat Shiksha Sansthan, Allahabad University, Allahabad against Dainik Jagran
Press and Defamation 12/18/2000 Dismissed being baseless 14
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218 Complaint of the Deputy General Manager, (Admn. & Human Resource Development) Kanoria Chemicals and Industries Ltd., Sonebhadra, U P against Nyayadhish
Press and Defamation 12/18/2000 Dismissed on merits 14
219 Complaint of Shri Jairam Singh, Factory Manager, Kanonia Chemical and Industries Limited, Sonebhadra, Uttra Pradesh against Amar Ujala
Press and Defamation 12/18/2000 Dismissed being devoid of merits 14
220 Complaint of Shri Vijay Kumar Bhargava, Divisional Manager, North Eastern Railway, Izatnagar, U P against Amar Ujala, Bareilly
Press and Defamation 12/18/2000 Directions to publish complainant's consolidated reply
14
221 Complaint of Shri M.M Shukla, Organiser, Uttarkhand Vikas Party, Nainital against Dainik Jagran
Press and Defamation 12/18/2000 Directions 14
222 Complaint of the Principal, Jawahar Navodhya Vidyalaya, Bahadurpur, Basti, U P against the Bureau Chief, Rashtriya Sahara, Basti, U P.
Press and Defamation 12/18/2000 Proceedings dropped 14
223 Complaint of Sr. Superintendent of Police, the District Magistrate and the Commissioner, Gorakhpur against Rashtriya Sahara, Gorakhpur
Press and Defamation 12/18/2000 Directions 14
224 Complaint of Shri Rakesh Pratap Singh, M L A. Lucknow against Editor, Date Line, Lucknow, U P.
Press and Defamation 12/18/2000 Upheld 14
225 Complaint of Shri Sudhir Kumar Goyal, President, The Grain, Gur Khandsari Dealers Association, Khatauli (Muzaffarnagar) U P against Mehnat Ka Phal
Press and Defamation 12/18/2000 Directions 14
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226 Complaint of Shri Anuj Kumar Sharma, Muzaffarnagar, U P against Mehant Ka Phal, Hindi weekly, Khatuli
Press and Defamation 12/18/2000 Upheld 14
227 Complaint of Shri Davender Kumar Aggarwal, Managing Director, Kashi Vishwanath Steels Ltd., Kashipur, U P against Aaj, Bareilly
Press and Defamation 12/18/2000 Directions 14
228 Complaint of Shri Girija Shankar Panda, OES, Inspector of School, Baripada against The Samaya, Bhubaneshwar
Press and Defamation 12/18/2000 Directions 14
229 Complaint of Shri Mahesh Aggarwal, Correspondent, Swatantr Vartha, Hyderabad against the Editor, Daily Hindi Milap, Hyderabad
Press and Defamation 12/18/2000 Directions 14
230 Complaint of Shri Rajinder Sharma, Escorts Hospital & Research Centre, Faridabad against Dainik Jagran
Press and Defamation 12/18/2000 Amends made 14
231 Complaint of Shri Gopal Singh, Director, Roopershwar Finelease Pvt. Ltd., Faridabad against Phoot-Ti-Kiran
Press and Defamation 12/18/2000 Dismissed being without substance 14
232 Complaint of Shri Praveen Kumar Correspondent, Mazdoor Morcha, Karnal against the Editor, Mardhaar Samachar, Karnal, Haryana
Press and Defamation 12/18/2000 Upheld 14
233 Complaint of Shri Avtar Singh Siddhu, President, District Congress Committee, Muktsar (Punjab) against Jagbani, Punjabi daily, Jalandhar
Press and Defamation 12/18/2000 Upheld 14
234 Complaint of Shri G.S Shekhawat, Divisional Engineer, Telecommunication, Rajasthan against Suraj Express
Press and Defamation 12/18/2000 Upheld 14
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235 Complaint of Shri G.S Shekhawat, Divisional Engineer, Telecommunication, Rajasthan against Dainik Pratinidhi
Press and Defamation 12/18/2000 Directions 14
236 Complaint of Shri R.K Jamali,Fire Officer and Incharge, Encroachment and the Controller, Municipal Corporation, Kota against the Editor, Mazdoor Chetna, Kota, Rajasthan
Press and Defamation 12/18/2000 Directions 14
237 Complaint of Smt. H.R Radhamani, Inspector of Police, Women Police Station, Lashkar Mohalla, Mysore, Karnataka against Vruthantha, Mysore, Karnataka
Press and Defamation 1/24/2001 Upheld 14
238 Complaint of the Chairman, Mysore Pinjrapole Society, Mysore against Namage Nimage, Mysore
Press and Defamation 1/24/2001 Upheld 14
239 Complaint of the Chairman, Mysore Pinjrapole Society, Mysore against Editor, The Destroyer, Mysore
Press and Defamation 1/24/2001 Upheld 14
240 Complaint of Shri D. Sreenivasulu, Registrar of Cooperative Society, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad against Anti-corruption weekly, Hyderabad
Press and Defamation 1/24/2001 Upheld 14
241 Complaint of Shri P. Trinadha Rao, Advocate Convenor, Legal Cell, Integrated Tribal Development Agency, Rampachodavaran, East Godawari, Andhra Pradesh against Eenadu, East Godavari
Press and Defamation 1/24/2001 Dismissed with observations 14
242 Complaint of Shri J. Bismi, Chennai against Dinamalar, Chennai
Press and Defamation 1/24/2001 Upheld 14
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243 Complaint of Dr. P. Vijay Kumar Chennai against Indraya Thalaippu Seithi
Press and Defamation 1/24/2001 Upheld 14
244 Complaint of Shri R. Rajendran, Advocate and Government Pleader, Salem Town against Kaalai Khadhir
Press and Defamation 1/24/2001 Directions to publish rejoinder 14
245 Complaint of Shri V.J Mathew, Additional General Manager (Purchase) The Kerala State Civil Supplies Corporation Limited Kochi agianst the Editor, Thaniniram, Thiruvananthapuram.
Press and Defamation 1/24/2001 Upheld 14
246 Complaint of Shri Damu, Vice President(Corporate Affairs), Tata Tea Limited, Munnar against Senathipathi
Press and Defamation 1/24/2001 Upheld 14
247 Complaint of Shri Saseendran, Calicut, Kerala against Chandrika, Malayalam Daily, Kerala
Press and Defamation 1/24/2001 Upheld 14
248 Complaint of Shri Saseendran, Calicut, Kerala against Siraj Malayalam Daily of Kozhikode, Kerala
Press and Defamation 1/24/2001 Upheld 14
249 Complaint of Shri Balasaheb Thorat, Chairman, Sangammer Bhop Sahakari Sakhar Karkhana against the Editor, Dainik Sayam Anand
Press and Defamation 1/24/2001 Upheld 14
250 Complaint of Shri Shashank Jare, Secretary, All India Motion Picture Producers Association, Mumbai against the editor, Super Cinema, Mumbai
Press and Defamation 1/24/2001 Withdrawn 14
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251 Complaint of Shri Rabindra Dwivedi, National President, Akhil Bhartiya Bhrashtrachar Nirmulan Samiti, Thane against Patravani
Press and Defamation 1/24/2001 Withdrawn 14
252 Complaint of Shri Rabindra Dwivedi, National President, Akhil Bhartiya Bhrashtrachar Nirmulan Samiti, Thane against Maharashtra Manav Times
Press and Defamation 1/24/2001 Withdrawn 14
253 Complaint of Shri Rabindra Dwivedi, National President, Akhil Bhartiya Bhrashtrachar Nirmulan Samiti, Thane against Khabre Aajtak
Press and Defamation 1/24/2001 Upheld 14
254 Complaint of Prof. N.D Dabhadkar, Head of the Department of Language, Jagadamba Mahvidyalaya, Amravati against the Editor, Matadar, Amravati
Press and Defamation 1/24/2001 Upheld 14
255 Complaint of Shri V.D Barve, Ex-Councillor, Sangli Municipal Council, Sangli against Tarun Bharat, Belgaum
Press and Defamation 1/24/2001 Upheld 14
256 Complaint of Mrs. Iida Menezes, Alto Porvorim Goa against the Editor, The Navhind Times
Press and Defamation 1/24/2001 Proceedings dropped 14
257 Complaint of Mrs. Iida Menezes, Alto Porvorim Goa against the Editor, The Herald
Press and Defamation 1/24/2001 Proceedings dropped 14
258 Complaint of Mrs. Iida Menezes, Alto Porvorim Goa against the Editor, The Gomantak Times
Press and Defamation 1/24/2001 Proceedings dropped 14
259 Complaint of Mrs. Iida Menezes, Alto Porvorim Goa against the Editor, The Times of India, Bangalore edition
Press and Defamation 1/24/2001 Proceedings dropped 14
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260 Complaint of Mrs. Iida Menezes, Alto Porvorim Goa against the Editor, Gomantak
Press and Defamation 1/24/2001 Proceedings dropped 14
261 Complaint of Mrs. Iida Menezes, Alto Porvorim Goa against the Editor, Goa Times
Press and Defamation 1/24/2001 Proceedings dropped 14
262 Complaint of Mrs. Iida Menezes, Alto Porvorim Goa against the Editor, Tarun Bharat Belgaum edition
Press and Defamation 1/24/2001 Proceedings dropped 14
263 Complaint of Smt. Renu Goyal, w/o Shri Naresh Goyal, Mumbai against Local Railway Samachar, Thane, Maharashtra
Press and Defamation 1/24/2001 Upheld 14
264 Complaint of Smt. Rabri Devi, Hon'ble Chief Minister, Bihar against The Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Press and Defamation 3/26/2001 Upheld 14
265 Complaint of Shri Suresh Kumar Dubey, Satna, M P against Semariya Express
Press and Defamation 3/26/2001 Upheld 14
266 Complaint of Shri Ashok Verma, Chief Editor, Daily Newsline Express, Patiala against Editor, Punjab Kesari, Patiala
Press and Defamation 3/26/2001 Upheld 14
267 Complaint of Shri Ashok Verma, Chief Editor, Daily Newsline Express, Patiala against the Editor, Jagbani, Jalandhar
Press and Defamation 3/26/2001 Upheld 14
268 Complaint of Smt. Saraswati Jana, w/o Dr. Jayanta Jana, Calcutta against Aajkaal, Bengali Daily, Calcutta
Press and Defamation 3/26/2001 Dismissed on merit 14
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269 Complaint of Dr. B.P Saha IPS, Director, Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies, Calcutta against the Telegraph, Calcutta
Press and Defamation 3/26/2001 Upheld 14
270 Complaint of Assistant Plant Conservator, Munger against Hindustan, Patna
Press and Defamation 3/26/2001 Upheld 14
271 Complaint of the General Manager, The Samaj, Cuttack against Editor, Rok Thok, Cuttack
Press and Defamation 3/26/2001 Upheld 14
272 Complaint of Shri Sukomal Dhal, Principal, HRH, the Prince of Wales Institute of Engineering and Technology, Jorhat, Assam against the Editor, Janmabhumi, Jorhat, Assam
Press and Defamation 3/26/2001 Directions to publish clarification 14
273 Complaint of Shri U.B Mishra, Deputy Comandant, S O to the IGP (OPS) Tripura, Agartala against The Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Press and Defamation 3/26/2001 Disposed of with directions 14
274 Complaint of Dr. (Mrs.) Aruna Chhabra, Chairperson, National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal, against Editor, Harkat, Karnal
Press and Defamation 3/26/2001 Upheld 14
275 Complaint of Dr. Supriya Verma, New Delhi (through Advocate) against Chandigarh Newsline, Chandigarh
Press and Defamation 3/26/2001 Directions to publish complainant's version
14
276 Complaint of the District Magistrate, Moradabad against the Editor, Jansatta, New Delhi
Press and Defamation 3/26/2001 Dismissed being without substance 14
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277 Complaint of the General Secretary, Nikhil Banga Kalyan Samiti, Kolkata against The Statesman, Kolkata
Press and Defamation 3/26/2001 Amends made 14
278 Complaint of Shri Ram Prakash Nayak Banjara, Member, District Panchayat, Kanpur against the Editor, Dainik Aaj, Kanpur (UP)
Press and Defamation 3/26/2001 Directions to publish clarification 14
279 Complaint of Shri R.C Mishra, Delhi against Rashtriya Sahara, New Delhi
Press and Defamation 3/26/2001 Upheld 14
280 Complaint of Shri Mohan Prakash Dubey, General Secretary, Central Secretariat Hindi Parishad, Delhi against Navbharat Times
Press and Defamation 3/26/2001 Dismissed 14
281 Complaint of Fr. Augustine D'Souza, Principal, St. John's School, Varanasi against the Editor, Hindustan Lucknow
Press and Defamation 3/26/2001 Directions to publish contradiction 14
282 Complaint of Shri Umesh Singh, Mirjapur, Uttar Pradesh against The Judgement, Mirjapur, U P.
Press and Defamation 3/26/2001 Directions to publish complainant's reply 14
283 Complaint of Ms. Uma Bharti, Hon'ble Minister of Sports against The Week, Kochi
Press and Defamation 3/26/2001 Dismissed on merits 14
284 Complaint of Smt. Umrao Jain, Principal, Women's Training Centre, Jallore, Rajasthan against the Editor, Dainik Bhaskar, Jodhpur, Rajasthan
Press and Defamation 3/26/2001 Upheld 14
285 Complaint of Smt. Savitri Pandey, Shahdol, M P against Dainik Bhaskar, Jabalpur
Press and Defamation 3/26/2001 Directions to publish complainant's version
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286 Complaint of Shri L. Gera, Faridabad against the Editor, Mazdoor Morcha daily.
Press and Defamation 3/26/2001 Directions to publish clarification 14
287 Complaint of Dr. Vindhyeshwari Pandey, Chief Adviser, Research Assoication, Kumaun University, Nainital against the Editor, Nainital Samachar, Nainital, UP.
Press and Defamation 3/26/2001 Dismissed 14
288 Complaint of Shri Jai Karan of Kanpur against Dainik Aaj, Bans Mandi Kanpur
Press and Defamation 3/26/2001 Sub-judice 14
289 Complaint of Shri N. Rajan, Chairman, Swami Pranavananda Journalism Trust of India, Bhopal against Panchajanya weekly, Delhi
Communal, Casteist, Anti-National and Religious Writings
6/12/2000 Upheld 14
290 Complaint of Trustee, Sri Sau Tipubai Ratanchand Jain (Mutha) Religious and Charitable Trust, Mumbai against Marwad Mitra
Communal, Casteist, Anti-National and Religious Writings
8/28/2000 Upheld 14
291 Complaint of Brig. S. Johar, DDG, ACC, Army Headquarters, New Delhi against Editor, Outlook, New Delhi
Communal, Casteist, Anti-National and Religious Writings
8/28/2000 Upheld 14
292 Complaint of Shri M. Baquer Hussain Shaz, Convenor, International Gharib Nawaz Mission, Hyderabad against Swatantra Yartha, Hyderabad
Communal, Casteist, Anti-National and Religious Writings
8/28/2000 Upheld 14
293 Complaint of Shri Chandrashekheran, Kannur, Kerala against The New Indian Express, Kozhikode, Kerala
Communal, Casteist, Anti-National and Religious Writings
8/28/2000 Upheld 14
294 Complaint of the District Magistrate, Uttar Kannada, Karwar, Karnataka against The Editor, Karawali Munjava, Karwar, Karnataka
Communal, Casteist, Anti-National and Religious Writings
8/28/2000 Dismissed being frivolous 14
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295 Complaint of the Secretary, Ranchi Regional Development Authority, Ranchi against the Editor Ranchi Express, Ranchi
Communal, Casteist, Anti-National and Religious Writings
10/16/2000 Upheld 14
296 Complaint of Shri Fateh Singh, President, BSP, Moradabad against Dainik Jagran, Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh
Communal, Casteist, Anti-National and Religious Writings
10/16/2000 Withdrawn 14
297 Complaint of Captain J.B Karki, National President, Akhil Bhartiya Rashtriya Morcha Party, Dehradun against Dainik Jagran
Communal, Casteist, Anti-National and Religious Writings
12/18/2000 Amends made 14
298 Complaint of Shri Upendra Vajpeyi, General Secretary, National Media Centre, New Delhi against Mujahana, Hindi fortnightly, Delhi
Communal, Casteist, Anti-National and Religious Writings
12/18/2000 Upheld 14
299 Complaint of S/Shri Neeraj Tyagi and Arun Kumar Singh, Meerut against Dainik Jagran, Meerut
Communal, Casteist, Anti-National and Religious Writings
12/18/2000 Upheld 14
300 Complaint of S/Shri Neeraj Tyagi and Arun Kumar Singh, Meerut against Dainik Jagran, Meerut
Communal, Casteist, Anti-National and Religious Writings
12/18/2000 Upheld 14
301 Complaint of Shri S. Kulwant Singh, Secretary, Shiromani Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee against the Editor, Dainik Jagran, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh
Communal, Casteist, Anti-National and Religious Writings
12/18/2000 Directions to publish complainant's version
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302 Complaint of Shri Atul Kumar Tiwari, District Magistrate, Karwar, Karnataka against the Editor, Karavali Munjavu, Karwar
Communal, Casteist, Anti-National and Religious Writings
1/24/2001 Proceedings dropped 14
303 Complaint of Students of Islamic Movement of India throught its Secretary, Mr. Mohd. Muneer against the Editor, The Asian Age, New Delhi
Communal, Casteist, Anti-National and Religious Writings
3/26/2001 Clarification published 14
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304 Complaint of the Chairman, National Commission for Minorities, New Delhi against Panchjanaya, New Delhi
Communal, Casteist, Anti-National and Religious Writings
3/26/2001 Upheld 14
305 Complaint of Shri Kanayalal M. Motaney, Ulhasnagar against The Times of India, Mumbai
Press and Morality 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
306 Complaint of Shri B.M Rai, Mumbai against The Times of India
Press and Morality 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
307 Suo motu inquiry against Blitz on Sunday regarding publication of obscene photographs in the issue dated 21.2.1999
Press and Morality 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
308 Suo motu inquiry against The Times of India for publication of obscene photographs in Delhi Times dated 2.2.2000
Press and Morality 8/28/2000 Upheld 14
309 Suo-motu action against The Asian Age, New Delhi for publication of obscene photographs
Press and Morality 12/18/2000 Upheld 14
310 Suo-motu action against Blitz on Sunday, Mumbai for publication of obscene photographs
Press and Morality 12/18/2000 Upheld 14
311 Suo motu inquiry against The Hindustan Times for publication of objectionable advertisements
Press and Morality 12/18/2000 Proceedings dropped 14
312 Suo motu iqnuiry against The Asian Age for publication of obscene photograph in the Asian Age dated 7.3.2000
Press and Morality 12/18/2000 Upheld 14
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313 Complaint of Shri Khalil S.Quraishi, Advocate, Hyderabad, against Editor, Deccan Chronicle, Hyderabad
Press and Morality 1/24/2001 Dismissed 14
314 Complaint of Shri M.S Kilapady, Mumbai against the Editor, Sunday, Mid Day, Mumbai
Press and Morality 1/24/2001 Upheld 14
315 Complaint of Shri Brijesh Barthwal, Lucknow against India Today
Press and Morality 3/26/2001 Assurance 14
316 Suo-motu inquiry against The Asian Age for publishing obscene photographs in its issue dated 26.6.2000
Press and Morality 3/26/2001 Assurance 14
317 Suo-motu inquiry against The Asian Age for publishing obscene photographs in its issue dated 18th , 19th and 20th July, 2000
Press and Morality 3/26/2001 Assurance 14
318 Suo-motu inquiry against The Asian Age for publishing obscene photographs in its issue dated 14.9.2000
Press and Morality 3/26/2001 Assurance 14
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