SYED TAUFEEQ AHMED - 01 May 2020

How a case can be institute against international journalist

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"A" is a Bengaladeshi Journalist.

"B" is an Indian largest religious affairs group.

"A" in his article published baseless comments on B which directly defamatory statements and also putting false allegations on B. As A is not Indian how a legal action can be taken against A?

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This discussion explores how to institute a legal case against an international journalist who has published defamatory content. It suggests serving a legal notice via the Indian Ministry of External Affairs and the Bangladeshi ambassador, followed by consulting an advocate. The advice clarifies that legal action can be pursued if the journalist is found within India, though extradition is unlikely for smaller matters.

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Shashi Dhara 01 May 2020

Issue legal notice to him with the help of external affairs of India thru Bangla ambassador who resides in India and serve to him.wait for reply.contact advocate who is familiar in this matter and take his opinion and proceed.

Sudhir Kumar, Advocate (Advocate) 02 May 2020

Register case agains thim. He can be taken to law as and found in India. Matter dopes not appear to to big enough to convince govt for start of extradition proceedings.