September 11, 2023 11:36 AM

SC to hear plea by Editors Guild of India seeking protection from coercive action in two FIRs lodged in Manipur

The Supreme Court will hear today a plea by the Editors Guild of India seeking protection from coercive action in two FIRs lodged in Manipur against some of its members. A bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud is likely to hear the matter. In a relief to four members of the Editors Guild of India, the apex court last week had directed the Manipur Police not to take any coercive steps against them till today in connection with two FIRs lodged for offences including promoting enmity b...