[LIVE UPDATES] Disha Ravi Case : Channel Editors To Ensure Editorial Control To Avoid Sensationalism, Delhi High Court Says

Shreya Agarwal

19 Feb 2021 5:14 AM GMT

  • [LIVE UPDATES] Disha Ravi Case : Channel Editors To Ensure Editorial Control To Avoid Sensationalism, Delhi High Court Says

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    • 19 Feb 2021 5:25 AM GMT

      India Today ran even more detailed statements, with in-built commentary. The narrative is that she panicked and tried to delete - all based on leaked material and details.

    • 19 Feb 2021 5:25 AM GMT

      Delhi HC: So what you're saying that these have infact been leaked out?

      Sibal: There is no other explanation. Even while I was being produced before the magistrate, reports with details of interrogation, WhatsApp chats, purported confessional statements were being run.

    • 19 Feb 2021 5:19 AM GMT

      Sibal: We have submitted videos with timestamps. In the press briefing on the other hand, the Police Commissioner said that highly incriminating evidence was found that #DishaRavi had disseminated the #Toolkit and "coaxed Greta Thunberg" to post the same.

    • 19 Feb 2021 5:19 AM GMT

      Sibal describes News18's story, states that the person reporting in Hindi, went into detailed particulars of what questions were purportedly posed to her and what answers she purportedly gave. 

    • 19 Feb 2021 5:18 AM GMT

      Sibal: On 15th, there was a press briefing and the news channels started disseminating what were purported WhatsApp chats. 

    • 19 Feb 2021 5:18 AM GMT

      Sibal: On 15th, there was a press briefing and the news channels started disseminating what were purported WhatsApp chats. 

    • 19 Feb 2021 5:17 AM GMT

      Sibal: The Special Cell retweeted this.

    • 19 Feb 2021 5:17 AM GMT

      Sibal: On 14th, the Twitter handle of Delhi Police activates. Disha Ravi's arrest is tweeted about.

      Sibal reads out the tweet. 

    • 19 Feb 2021 5:17 AM GMT

      Sibal: I am on the point that the FIR did not reflect any particular name. I was arrested in Bangalore, brought to Delhi, I deposed before the magistrate, no information was given to my lawyer about when I would be produced but the media was there in large numbers.

    • 19 Feb 2021 5:16 AM GMT

      Sibal: They must be restrained from divulging information related to the investigation of the case to the media.

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