Get the latest tech news
Wikipedia summoned by Delhi High Court over ANI defamation allegations
The Wikipedia page describes ANI as a 'propaganda tool for the incumbent central government.' ANI claims this description is defamatory. The court acknowledged ANI's concerns but noted that Wikipedia is entitled to its opinions.
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday (July 9) issued summons to Wikipedia in response to a defamation suit filed by news agency ANI. The Wikipedia page describes ANI as a "propaganda tool for the incumbent central government," which is accused of distributing materials from a network of fake news websites and misreporting events. A 2020 EU DisinfoLab investigation alleged ANI published anti-Pakistan and anti-China content sourced from pro-India fake news websites.
Or read this on Hacker News
