The Supreme Court of India, on 20th January, 2021, while hearing the matter of Ms. X vs. the State of Jharkhand and Ors., ruled that it is mandatory for both print and electronic media to act in accordance with the provisions of Section 228A of the Indian Penal Code (hereinafter referred to as ‘IPC’). Section 228A of IPC talks about Disclosure of identity of the victim of certain offences and punishment attached to violating the same. Reddy and Reddy Law Firm Pune comprises of a well experienced team of advocates handling matters related to criminal law.
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