The top court was hearing an appeal filed by Asianet New Network and others challenging the high court order.
Divya Spandana. (X)
The Supreme Court has refused to quash the defamation case filed by actor-politician Divya Spandana against Asianet News Network and journalist Vishweshwar Bhat. Spandana filed a defamation case against Asianet News and others alleging that the accused had telecast the news of the alleged involvement of the Kannada film actor in the betting and spot-fixing scandal.