Delhi HC urges restraint in Anjana Om Kashyap defamation row
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Delhi HC urges restraint in Anjana Om Kashyap defamation row

The Hindu··3 Jul

Delhi High Court on July 2, 2026, directed TV Today Network and managing editor Anjana Om Kashyap to refrain from statements against educator Faisal Khan while asking Khan to remove a social media post referring to the journalist's child. Justice Tushar Rao Gedela encouraged mediation in the defamation suit filed after a May 29 Aaj Tak broadcast on YouTube teachers.

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What It Means For You

  • NEET controversy is driving public disputes between media and online educators.
  • Defamation cases may affect how coaching creators engage with journalists.
  • Mediation could resolve the dispute without prolonged court proceedings.

What's Happening

  • Delhi High Court heard the defamation suit on July 2.
  • Both sides were asked to show restraint and explore mediation.
  • Khan was told to remove a post referencing the journalist's child.

Dispute Background

  • The row began after a May 29 Aaj Tak broadcast on YouTube teachers.
  • Educators posted responses on social media from May 30 to June 4.
  • The case intersects with ongoing NEET paper leak scrutiny.
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