Top Delhi High Court Stories: From Defamation to Pilots Guild Pleas

The Delhi High Court addressed multiple high-profile cases, including M J Akbar's defamation appeal, removal of defamatory content against J&K Deputy CM, Apple's CCI directive challenge, contempt plea by Indian Pilots Guild, and compensation demand against IndiGo for flight cancellations.

The Delhi High Court was abuzz with significant legal proceedings on Tuesday. A notable case involved the advancement of the hearing on former Union minister M J Akbar's criminal defamation appeal regarding journalist Priya Ramani's acquittal.

In a separate issue, the Court ordered the removal of unfavorable social media content targeting Jammu and Kashmir's Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Kumar Choudhary. Further attention was drawn to Apple's challenge against the Competition Commission of India's request for its financial records.

Additionally, the Indian Pilots Guild filed a plea to address non-compliance with flight duty time norms, while another petition demanded increased compensation for IndiGo passengers affected by ticket cancellations in late 2022.

(With inputs from agencies.)