Annexure E Subject Index of Adjudications in Complaints Regarding Threats to Press Freedom (2009-2010) Sl. Parties Date of Category No. Harassment of Newsmen Decision

1. Reference from Dr. Arun Kumar Sarma, M.P. (Lok June 9, Closed Sabha) and Shri Saarbananda Sonowal, M.P. (Lok 2009 Sabha) regarding the arrest and torture of Shri Rabin Dhekia Phukan, Kakopathar based correspondent of , by the Assam Police 2. Complaint of Shri K.L. Vishwakarma, Chief September Rejected Editor, Bundelkhand Chetna, Uttar Pradesh 7, 2009 against Police Authorities of Uttar Pradesh

3. Complaint of Shri Viresh Kumar Shukla, ,, Upheld Correspondent, , Sitapur, U.P. against Police Authorities of Uttar Pradesh

4. Complaint of Shri Ramesh Tiwari, Special ,, Upheld Correspondent, Samaj Ki Bhumika, Lucknow against Police Authorities of Uttar Pradesh

5. Complaint of Shri Gopal Upadhyaya, ,, Sub-judice Correspondent, , Bihar against Police Authorities of Bihar

6. Complaint of Shri Naval Kishore Sharma, Editor, ,, Rejected Janta Ki Kiran, Bihar against the Divisional Development Officer-cum-Executive Officer and Police Authorities of Bihar

7. Complaint of Mohammed Ateek Warsi, February Settled Correspondent, Suraj Kesari, Barabanki, U.P. 22, 2010 against the Police Authorities, Barabanki, U.P.

8. Complaint of Shri Raees Ali Siddiqui, Editor, ,, Sub-judice Bharat Nepal Times, Lucknow, U.P. against the Station House Officer, Police Station- Bakshi Ka Talab, Lucknow, U.P.

9. Complaint of Smt. Usha Dwivedi, Wife of Shri ,, Sub-judice Rajender Dwivedi, Correspondent, AIR & UNI, Sonebhadra, U.P. against the Police Authorities, Sonebhadra, U.P.

10. Complaint of Thakur Tabbu, Editor, Insaf Ki ,, Dismissed Batein, Behraich, U.P. against the Manager, Shrawasti Kissan Sahakari Chini Mills Ltd. and the Police Authorities, Behraich, U.P. 11. Complaint of Shri Riyazuddin, Correspondent, ,, Sub-judice Dainik Hindustan, Banda, U.P. against the Police Authorities, Banda, U.P. M: Adjudications Merged

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12. Complaint of Shri Jagjit Singh Dardi, Editor-in- February, Withdrawn Chief, Chardikala, Patiala, Punjab against Anti- 22, 2010 Social Elements.

13. Complaint of Shri Gurmail Singh Kumboj, Chief March 31, Assurance Editor, Insaniyat, Punjabi Weekly, Ludhiana 2010 against Shri Navdeep Singh Sidhu, Naib Tehsildar, Jagraon and Shri Balbir Singh, Clerk, West Ludhiana Tehsil, Punjab

14. Complaint of Shri Harjit Dua, Accredited ,, Upheld Freelancer Journalist, Delhi against the Police Authorities, Delhi

15. Complaint of Shri Harpreet Singh Preet, ,, Withdrawn Journalist, Vishva Varta, Kotakpura, Punjab against Shri Harjinder Singh Painter and the Police Authorities, Kotakpura, Punjab

16. Complaint of Shri Vaishya Ramkumar Gupta, Chief ,, Dismissed for Editor, Vaishya Lehar, Lucknow against the Project non-pursuance Director, District Corporation Development Authorities, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

17. Complaint of Shri Sultan Shaheryar Khan, District ,, Sub-judice Correspondent, , Sonebhadra, Uttar Pradesh against Shri Nerpendra Kumar, Chief General Manager, Northern Coalfields Ltd., Singrauli, Sidhi, M.P.

18. Complaint of Shri Mahavir Yadav, Correspondent, ,, Directions Amar Ujala, District Balia, U.P. against the Local Police Authorities

19. Complaint of Shri Rajendra Kumar Gupta, Editor, ,, Dismissed Dharamyudh aur Sansani, Indore, M.P. against the Anti Social Elements and the Local Police Authorities, Madhya Pradesh

20. Complaint of Shri Ram Khelavan Bhartiya, Chief ,, Editor, Chaturanan, Sitapur, U.P. against the Police Sub-judice Authorites

21. Complaint of Shri Khurshid Alam, Correspondent, ,, Assurance Bhaskar Darshan and Uttam Hindu and Shri Salek Chand Verma, Correspondent of Rashtriya Sahara, Muzaffarnagar, U.P. against Anti Social Elements and the Local Police Authorities

22. Complaint of Choudhary Vedparkash Singh Chahar, ,, Disposed off Senior Sub Editor, Aaj, Agra, U.P. against Anti Social Elements and the Local Police Authorities

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23. Complaint of Shri Upendra Pal Singh ‘Pawan’, June 9, Closed with Editor, Surya Ka Ujala, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh 2009 observations against the District Information Office, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh 24. Complaint of Prof. Mungaram Tripathi, Chief Editor, ,, Closed-Grievance Bharashtachar Niyantran, Bhopal(Madhya Pradesh) redressed against the DAVP, New Delhi

25. Complaint of Shri S.K. Navratan, Publisher, Dainik September Closed-Grievance Rajpath, Uttar Pradesh against the Director General, 7, 2009 redressed DAVP, New Delhi

26. Complaint of Shri S.S. Mehta, General Secretary, ,, Disposed off with Bihar Non-daily Newspapers Union, Bihar against observations the Managing Director, Bihar State Agriculture Marketing Council, Patna

27. Complaint of Shri Arvind Shukla, Correspondent, February Upheld Sputnik, Lucknow, U.P. against the Information & 22, 2010 Public Relations Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow, U.P.

28. Complaint of Shri Sanjeev Kumar Saxena, Editor, ,, Directions Dharti Dhuan, Shahjahanpur, U.P. against the Information & Public Relations Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow, U.P.

29. Complaint of Shri Thakur Manoj Kumar ,, Dismissed ‘Manojanand’, Swadesh Sukhad Sandesh, Haridwar, Uttarakhand against the Information & Public Relations Department, Government of Uttarakhand, Dehradun.

30. Complaint of Shri Surendra Agarwal, ,, Chief Editor, Surya Jagran and Bureau Chief, Withdrawn , Dehradun, Uttarakhand against Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank, the then Cabinet Minister, Dehradun. M 31. Complaint of Shri Surendra Agarwal, Chief Editor, Surya Jagran and Bureau Chief, Dainik Bhaskar, Dehradun, ,, Withdrawn Uttarakhand against the Information & Public Relations Department, Government of Uttarakhand, Dehradun.

32. Complaint of Shri Ashok Kumar ‘Navratan’, ,, Closed-Grievance correspondent, Dainik Rajpath, Aligarh, Uttar redressed Pradesh against the Information & Public Relations Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow. 33. Complaint of Shri Chandramani Raghuvanshi, ,, Closed Publisher/Printer, Bijnor Times, Bijnor, U.P. against the DAVP, New Delhi

Sl Name of the Parties Date of Category No. Decision 34. Complaint of Shri S.N. Lal, National President, March Dismissed North Journalist Welfare Association, 31, 2010 Lucknow against the DAVP, New Delhi

35. Complaint of Shri Amarnath Seth, District ,, Withdrawn Correspondent, and President of Uttar Pradesh Journalist Association, Mirzapur against the I&PRD, Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh

Annexure F Subject Index of Adjudications in Complaints against the Press (2009-2010) Sl. Parties Date of Category Decision No. Principles and Publication

1 Complaint of Shri Biju@ Gana Poojari, Kollam, Kerala June 9, Closed against the Editor, , Kozhikode, Kerala 2009

2 Complaint of Shri Manoj K. Kamra, Bikaner, Rajasthan ” Dismissed against the Editor, Dainik Bhaskar, Bikaner, Rajasthan

3 Complaint of Swami Arup Bramhachari, Patron, Yuva ” Dismissed Manch, Bodhgaya, Bihar against the Editor, Hindustan, Patna, Bihar

4 Complaint of Syed Nafeesul Hasan, Behraich, U.P. against ” Dismissed the Editor, Hindustan, daily, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

Complaint of Dr. D.K. Bhandari, ” Censured 5 Bhandari Hospital, Dehradun, Uttrakhand against the Editor, Rana Express, Ludhiana, Punjab M

Complaint of Dr. D.K. Bhandari, ,, Censured 6 Bhandari Hospital, Dehradun, Uttrakhand against the Editor, Lok Sewa, Ludhiana, Punjab

7 Complaint of Shri Sudhakar S. Shanbhag, Secretary, September Dismissed Maharashtra Cricket Association, Pune against the Editor, 7, 2009 , Pune, Maharashtra

8 Complaint of Prof. Ashrafi Lal Sharma, Ex. Vice- Chancellor, ,, Closed School of Instrumentation, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Non-Pursuance Indore, M.P against the Editor, Dainik Bhaskar, Indore, M.P.

9 Complaint of Shri Shishir Jha, Commissioner of Income Tax ,, Matter allowed & Official Spokesperson, Government of India, Ministry of to rest Finance, Department of Revenue, CBDT, New Delhi against the Editor, New Indian Express, Chennai

10 Complaint of Ms. Shobha Aggarwal, New Delhi against the ,, Closed with Editor, , Chandigarh directions

11 Complaint of Shri Ashok K. Tejuja, Mumbai against the ,, Directions Editor, , Mumbai Complaint of Dr. Atul Kumar, New Delhi against the Editor, Dainik Jagran, Noida, U.P.

12 Complaint of Dr. Atul Kumar, New Delhi against the Editor, ,, Upheld Dainik Jagran, Noida, U.P. M: Adjudications Merged

Sl. Name of the Parties Date of Decision Category No. 13 Complaint of Shri Ramkaran M. Pasi, Senior February 22, Directions Divisional Mechanical Engineer, Bareilly, U.P. 2010 against the Editor, Dainik Jagran, Bareilly, U.P.

14 Complaint of Shri V.Nagi Reddy, ,, Warned IAS, Secretary to the Government of Andhra Pradesh, Social Welfare Department, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh against the Editor , Hyderabad, A.P. M

15 Complaint of Shri V.Nagi Reddy, ,, Warned IAS, Secretary to the government of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, Social Welfare Department, Andhra Pradesh against the Editor , Hyderabad, A.P.

16 Complaint of the General Manager, Ordnance ,, Dismissed Factory, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu against Editor, Dhinathanthi, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu

17 Complaint of Dr. Vinod K. Paul, Professor and Head, ,, Disposed off Department of Paediatrics, AIIMS, New Delhi against with directions the Editor, , New Delhi and observations 18 Complaint of Dr. Rajni Verma, Reader, Department ,, of Law, Guru Nanak Dev University, Regional Reprimanded/ Campus, Jalandhar against the Editor, Amar Ujala Warned Jalandhar, Punjab

19 Complaint of Shri Chander Prakash Arya, ,, Dismissed Branch Manager, State Bank of India, Pali, Rajasthan against the Editor, , Jaipur M 20 Complaint of Shri Chander Prakash Arya, Branch Manager, State Bank of India, ,, Dismissed Pali, Rajasthan against the Editor Dainik Navjyoti, Ajmer, Rajasthan

21 Complaint of Shri Liaqat Ali, Delhi against the Editor, ,, Warned Roznama Rashtriya Sahara, Noida, U.P.

22 Complaint of Shri Om Prakash Kharakia, President, ,, Regret Shree Agrasen Co-operative Urban T&C Society Ltd., expressed- No New Delhi against the Editor, Meri Delhi, New Delhi further action

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23 Complaint of Shri Surinder Pal and other February 22, Censured Advocates, Ludhiana, 2010 Punjab against the Editor, Rana Pratap, Ludhiana, Punjab M

Complaint of Shri Surinder Pal and other 24 Advocates, Ludhiana, Punjab against the Editor ,, Censured Lok Sewa, Ludhiana, Punjab

25 Complaint of Hizb-ut-Tehrir, International March 31, Disposed off Political Organisation (through Advocate) Delhi 2010 with against the Editor, Junior Vikatan, Chennai, Tamil observation Nadu

26 Complaint of Shri Binod Kumar Sinha, Dhanbad, ,, Censured Jharkhand against the Editor Saras Salil, New Delhi

27 Complaint of Dr. C. Venkatakrishnan, ,, Reprimanded Salem, Tamil Nadu, Chennai against the Editor, Kumudam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Complaint of Dr. C. Venkatakrishnan, 28 Salem, Chennai, Tamil Nadu against ,, No action the Editor, Dhinathanthi, Salem, Tamil Nadu M ,, No action Complaint of Dr. C. Venkatakrishnan, 29 Salem, Chennai against the Editor, Malai Malar, Chennai. ,,

30 Complaint of Dr. C. Venkatakrishnan, No action Salem, Chennai, Tamil Nadu against the Editor, , Chennai, Tamil Nadu

31 Complaint of Shri C.R. Aswathanarayana, Mysore, Dismissed for against the Editor, , non- Karnataka pursuance

32 Suo motu action against the Editor, Hamara ,, Censured Kaam, Kolkata 33 Complaint of Shri Rakesh Kumar Agnihotri, ,, Upheld Jhansi, U.P. against the Editor Dainik Jagran, Jhansi, U.P.

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34 Complaint of Shri Yogendra Kumar, March Cautioned an ex-MLA, and the Candidate 31,2010 for the Legislative Assembly Election Bisoli, Badayun, U.P. against the Editor, Amar Ujala, Bareilly, U.P. M 35 Complaint of Shri Yogendra Kumar, an ex-MLA, and the Candidate ,, Cautioned for the Legislative Assembly Election Bisoli, Badayun, U.P. against the Editor, Dainik Jagran, Bareilly, U.P.

,, No substance in 36 Complaint of Shri Rakesh Kumar Vishwakarma, complaint Delhi against the Editor, Frontline, Anna Salai, Chennai

37 Complaint of Shri R. Bhardwaj, ,, Disposed off with Chief Commissioner of directions Income Tax, New Delhi against the Editor, , Kolkata, West Bengal

Complaint of Shri R. Bhardwaj, M 38 Chief Commissioner ,, Disposed off with of Income Tax, New Delhi directions against the Editor, The Indian Express, Mumbai, Maharashtra

Complaint of Shri R. Bhardwaj, ,, Disposed off with 39 Chief Commissioner directions of Income Tax, New Delhi against the Editor, Yahoo India News Beta, Mumbai, Maharashtra

Press and Defamation 40 Complaint of Shri Abhinava Gurusidda Swamigalu, Bellary, June 9, 2009 Settled

Karnataka against the Editor, Police News, weekly, Bangaluru, Karnataka 41 M ,, Closed Complaint of Shri Abhinava Gurusidda Swamigalu, Bellary, Karnataka against the Editor, Neralu, Bellary, Karnataka

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42 Complaint of the Joint Director of Information, Commissionerate June 9, 2009 Withdrawn

of Information, Government of Gujarat, Gandhinagar, Gujarat against the Editor, , Ahmedabad, Gujarat

” Withdrawn 43 Complaint of the Joint Director M of Information, Commissionerate of Information, Government of Gujarat, Gandhinagar, Gujarat

against the Editor, Gujarat Samachar, Ahmedabad, Gujrat

Complaint of the Joint Director ” Withdrawn 44 of Information, Commissionerate of Information, Government of Gujarat, Gandhinagar, Gujarat against the Editor, Gujarat Samachar, Ahmedabad, Gujrat

45 Complaint of Dr. Ajay Bhagoliwal, GSVM Medical Matter College, Kanpur, U.P. against the Editor, The Times of ” allowed to rest India, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh for want of documents 46 Complaint of Shri Harjit Inder Singh Grewal, IAS, ” Dismissed Deputy Commissioner, Punjab, against the Editor, The Times of India, Chandigarh

47 Complaint of Dr. P.B. Amolik, Hon. Secretary, The ,, Upheld Bombay Diocesan Trust Association Private Limited, Mumbai against the Editor, The Times of India, Mumbai

48 Complaint of Shri V.B. Kittali, Additional ” Dismissed for Superintendent of Police, Raichur, Karnataka against non pursuance the Editor, , Bangaluru, Karnataka

49 Complaint of Ms. Bharati, Mayor, Mysore City, ” Reprimanded Mysore, Karnataka against the Editor, Lankesh Patrike, Bangaluru, Karnataka

50 Complaint of Smt. G. Bhagirathi Nayak and others ” Closed Hiriyur district, Chitradurga, Karnataka against the Editor, Hai Banglore, Bangaluru, Karnataka

51 Complaint of Shri M.V. Suryavanshi, Circle Inspector ,, Closed-Non of Police, Raichur, Karnataka against the Editor, Hai pursuance Banglore, Bangaluru, Karnataka

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52 Complaint of Dr. Richard S. Gnanakan, Executive June 9, 2009 Closed- Non Director, ACTS Ministeries, Bangaluru, Karnataka pursuance against the Editor, Hai Banglore, Bangaluru, Karnataka

53 Complaint of Shri V.S. Achuthanandan, Hon’ble Chief ,, Withdrawn Minister, Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram against the Editor, daily, Kottayam, Kerala

54 Complaint of Dr. Gurulingu, Mysore, Karnataka ” Closed- Non against the Editor, Red Arrow, Bangaluru, Karnataka pursuance

55 Complaint of Shri Jagadguru Rudramuni Devaru, ” Closed- Karnataka against the Editor, , Amends made Karnataka

56 Complaint of Shaikh Shafi Ahmed, Gulbarga, ” Dismissed Karnataka against the Editor, Inquilab-e-Deccan, Karnataka

57 Complaint of Shri M. Subramanya Vaidya, District ” Closed Health Education Officer (Retd.), Karnataka against the Editor, Hai Marutha, Udupi, Karnataka

58 Complaint of Shri H.S. Shivashankar, Member of ” Warned Karnataka Legislative Council, Bangaluru against the Editor, Hai Banglore, Bangaluru, Karnataka

59 Complaint of Shri Sanjiv Nayan, Bureau Chief, ” Rejected Rajdhani Khabar, Ranchi, Jharkhand against the Editor, , Ranchi

60 Complaint of S/Shri Ashok Kumar Rath and Jayanta ” Rejected Kumar Das, Managing Partners, AKJK Enterprise, Puri, Orissa against the Editor, , Bhubaneswar

61 Complaint of Dr. K.K. Sharma, Principal, Maharaj ” Settled Singh College, Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh against the Editor, Amar Ujala, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh

62 Complaint of Shri Upender Kumar Pandey, ” Directions Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh against the Editor, Rashtriya Sahara, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh

63 Complaint of Dr. Yaduvir Singh, Associate Professor, ” Reprimanded Thapar University, Patiala, Punjab against the Editor, The Times of India, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh

64 Complaint of Shri Jaleel Khan, Publisher/Editor, Voice ,, Dismissed of Minorities, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh against the Editor, , Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh

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65 Complaint of Shri Goutam Buddha Das, Sub-Editor- September 7, Settled cum-Staff Reporter, The Samaj, Rourkela against the 2009 Editor, Utkal Mail, Bhubaneshwar

66 Complaint of Shri Arvind Mishra, Senior General ,, No further Manager (C/A), Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys Ltd., action Bhubaneshwar against the Editor, , Bhubaneshwar

67 Complaint of Dr. Yogesh Kumar Pandey, Lecturer, ,, Disposed off Gurukul Kangri Vishwavidyalaya, Haridwar, with directions Uttrakhand against the Editor, The , New Delhi

68 Complaint of Shri Sandeep Sobti, Managing Director, ,, Sub-judice M/s Laggar Industries Ltd., Jalandhar, Punjab against The Editor, Outlook, New Delhi

69 Complaint of Shri A.K. Prasad, Joint General Manager, ,, Reprimanded Admn. Ordnance Factory, Ministry of Defence, Bhandara, Maharashtra against the Editor, Nagar Ki Samasya, Nagpur, Maharashtra

70 Complaint of Syed Waseem Rizvi, Lucknow, U.P. ,, Closed against the Editor, Sahafat, Lucknow, U.P.

71 Complaint of Syed Mohd. Ali Sabir, Lucknow, U.P. ,, Disposed off against the Editor, Rashtriya Sahara, Lucknow, U.P. with observations

Complaint of Shri Kamal Prakash, 72 Divisional Engineer (BSNL), ,, Closed Jodhpur, Rajasthan against the Editor, Dainik Bhaskar,

Jodhpur, Rajasthan

Complaint of Shri Kamal Prakash, 73 Divisional Engineer (BSNL), M Jodhpur, Rajasthan against ,, Closed the Editor, Rajasthan Patrika,

Jodhpur, Rajasthan

Complaint of Shri Kamal Prakash, ,, Closed 74 Divisional Engineer (BSNL), Jodhpur, Rajasthan against the Editor, Dainik Navjyoti, Jodhpur, Rajasthan

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Complaint of Smt. Anu Gupta, 75 M/s Computer Job Work, September 7, Closed Rajasthan against the Editor, 2009 Rajasthan Patrika, Jaipur,

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Complaint of Smt. Anu Gupta, 76 M/s Computer Job Work, ,, Closed Rajasthan against the Editor, Dainik Bhaskar, Jaipur Rajastham

77 Complaint of Shri Ramesh H. Shinde, Maharashtra September 7, Proceedings State Spokesperson, Hindu Janjagruti Samiti, Thane, 2009 dropped Mumbai against the Editor, Indian Express, Mumbai

78 Complaint of M/s Ruby Mills Ltd., Mumbai against the ,, Closed- Non Editor, , Mumbai pursuance

79 Complaint of Shri Nityanand S. Pandey, Mumbai ,, Closed against the Editor, Dainik Everywhere, Mumbai

80 Complaint of Smt. Meenakshi S. Deshmukh, Mumbai ,, Closed against the Editor Khabre Aaj Tak, Mumbai

81 Complaint of Shri Baburao S. Deshmukh, Nanded, ,, Matter allowed Maharashtra against the Editor, Pravakta, to rest Maharashtra

82 Complaint of the Joint Director & Superintendent, ,, Proceedings Medical College Hospital, Jabalpur, M.P. against the dropped Editor, Dainik Bhaskar, Madhya Pradesh

83 Complaint of Dr. Mufeez Rehman, Rehman Clinic, ,, Closed- Non Mandsore, Madhya Pradesh against the Editor, Malhar pursuance Martand Saptahik, Mandsore, Madhya Pradesh

84 Complaint of Shri Jagdish Chandra, Divisional Forest ,, Directions Officer, O/o Divisional Forest, Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh against the Editor, Dainik Chambal Vani, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh

85 Complaint of Shri Satyanarayan Dudani, Ex-State ,, Closed- Non Minister, Government of Bihar against the Editor, pursuance Mind, Jharkhand

86 Complaint of Shri S. Gopakumaran Nair, Chairman, ,, Upheld Bar Council of India, New Delhi against the Editor, The Hindustan Times, New Delhi

87 Complaint of Dr. Ashwini Dalmiya, Hony. Secretary, ,, Rejected Delhi Medical Association, Delhi against the Editor, The Hindustan Times, New Delhi

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Complaint of Shri P.C. Shrivastava, September 7, Rejected 88 Advocate, Supreme Court of India, 2009 New Delhi against The ,

New Delhi

Complaints of Shri P.C. Shrivastava, 89 ,, Rejected Advocate, Supreme Court of India, New Delhi against The ,

New Delhi

Complaints of Shri P.C. Shrivastava, 90 ,, Rejected Advocate, Supreme Court of India, New Delhi a M gainst the Editor,

The Times of India, New Delhi

Complaints of Shri P.C. Shrivastava, ,, Rejected 91 Advocate, Supreme Court of India, New Delhi

against the Editor, The Hindustan Times, New Delhi Complaints of Shri P.C. Shrivastava, ,, Rejected Advocate, Supreme 92 Court of India, New Delhi against the Editor, The Indian Express, New Delhi

93 Complaint of Shri R.P.S. Lochab, Registrar, National ,, Matter allowed to Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra, Haryana against rest the Editor, Bahujan Express, Kurukshetra, Haryana

94 Complaint of Shri Gurmukh Singh Sidhu, Jalandhar, ,, `Directions Punjab against the Editor, Dainik Jagran, Jalandhar, Punjab

95 Complaint of Ms. Manju Wadwalkar, Public Relations ,, Officer, PGIMER, Chandigarh against the Editor, Dainik Upheld Bhaskar, Chandigarh

96 Complaint of Shri Godaram, Sarpanch, Rauta, Rajasthan ,, Dismissed against the Editor, Rajasthan Patrika, Pali, Rajasthan

97 Complaint of Shri B.R. Wakchoure, Executive Officer, ,, Closed- Shree Saibaba Sansthan and others, Shirdi, Maharashtra Non- pursuance against the Editor, Om Sainath Times, New Delhi

98 Complaint of Shri Navdeep Singh Virk, IPS, ,, Directions Superintendent of Police, Sonepat, Haryana against the Editor, Dainik Punjab Kesari, Panipat, Haryana

Sl. Name of the Parties Date of Category Decision No. 99 Complaint of Shri Surinder Puri, President, Public September 7, Closed- Paper no Grievance and Welfare Society, Delhi against the 2009 more in existence Editor, Rashtra Hindusatta Times, Delhi

100 Complaint of Shri Prem Bahadur Saxena, Delhi ,, Directions against the Editor, Dainik Jagran, Agra, Uttar Pradesh

101 Complaint of Shri Thakur Chandra Bhushan Singh, Tata ,, Closed Nagar, Jharkhand against the Editor, Dainik Jagran, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand

102 Complaint of Shri Haji Taslim Ahmed, MLA, Laldhang February 22, Settled Region (Haridwar), Uttarakhand against the Editor, 2010 Dainik Jagran, Dehradun, Uttarakhand

103 Complaint of Shri Sultan Ahmed, Saharanpur, U.P. ,, Sub-judice against the Editor, Jagrukta Ke Prateek, Saharanpur, U.P.

104 Complaint of Smt. Rupen Devi, Dealer, Fair Price Shop, ,, Reprimanded Bijnor, U.P against the Editor, Vidhan Kesari, Bijnor, U.P.

105 Complaint of Shri Samir Ahmed @ Minto, Nazibabad, ,, Dismissed U.P. against the Editor and Correspondent, Amar Ujala, Meerut, U.P.

Complaint of Shri Mohiuddin Ali Khan, ,, Settled 106 Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh against the Editor, Rozanama Rashtriya Sahara, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh. M ,, Settled

Complaint of Shri Mohiuddin Ali Khan, 107 Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh against the Editor, Sakshi, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh

108 Complaint of Ms. N. Gayathri Devi N., Sub-Registrar, ,, Cautioned Periyapatna, Mysore, Karnataka against the Editor, Dari Deepa, Mysore, Karnataka

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109 Complaint of Shri S. Bhalerao, IAS, Principal Secretary February Disposed off to the Government of Andhra Pradesh, Public 22, 2010 with Enterprises Department, Hyderabad against the Editor, directions , Secunderabad, Andhra Pradesh

110 Complaint of Shri Rajeev Aggarwal, Faridabad Haryana ,, Upheld against the Editor, Vijay News, New Delhi

111 Complaint of Shri Sunil Kumar Dwivedi, Ex-President, ,, Sub-judice Choudhary Mahadev Prasad College, Allahabad University, Allahabad, U.P. against the Editor, Dainik Jagran, Allahabad, U.P.

112 Complaint of the Regional Assistant Manager, U.P. State ,, Disposed off Transport Corporation, Bijnor, U.P. against the Editor, for non- News Channel No. 1, Muzaffarnagar, U.P. pursuance

Complaint of Dr. R. P. Sharma, Principal, ,, Disposed off 113 Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Sirsa, with Haryana against the Editor, Punjab Kesari, observations Punjab M 114 Complaint of Dr. R. P. Sharma, Principal, Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Sirsa, ,, Case not made Haryana against the Editor Dainik out Sach Kahoon, Haryana.

115 Complaint of Shri Harsh Bhal, Additional Director March 31, Sub-judice General (M&C), Spokesman, Central Bureau of 2010 Investigation, CBI, New Delhi against the Editor, The Times of India, New Delhi

116 Complaint of Shri Mukesh Bhagat, Jharkhand against ,, Dismissed the Editor, Lahar Chakra, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand

117 Complaint of Dr.(Mrs.) Rani Kandhaswami and her ,, Reprimanded daughter, Ms. Vani Kandhaswami, Chennai against the Editor, Tamiz Murasu, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

118 Complaint of Shri Devappa Kamadoddi, District Koppa, ,, Dismissed for Karnataka against the Editor Hai Bengalore, Bengaluru, non-pursuance Karnataka 119 Complaint of Shri G.B. Umesh, Sub Inspector of Police, ,, Dismissed for Davangere, Karnataka against the Editor, Hai , non-pursuance Karnataka 120 Complaint of Shri P.H. Abdul Gaffar Maulvi, former ,, Warned Chairman, Kerala State Wakf Boad, Thiruvananthapuram against the Editor, Thekkan Vartha Daily, Kerala 121 Complaint of Shri P. Gopinath Panicker, Managing ,, Sub-judice Partner, PNM Hospital, Thiruvananthapuram against the Editor, Mangalam Daily, Kerala Sl. No. Name of the Parties Date of Category Decision

122 Complaint of Dr. Dropti Jatariya, Chief Medical March 31, Closed for non- Superintendent, GSVMMC Maternity Hospital, Kanpur 2010 pursuance against the Editor, The Times of India, Kanpur, U.P.

Complaint of Shri Anand Kumar Tibrewal, ,, Dismissed 123 Maharajganj, U.P. against being devoid of the Editor, Jansatta Express, merit Lucknow, U.P. M

Complaint of Shri Anand Kumar Tibrewal, ,, Dismissed 124 Maharajganj, U.P. against being devoid of the Editor, Jansatta Express, merit Lucknow, U.P.

125 Complaint of Shri S. R. Sharma, General Manager, ,, Disposed off B.S.N.L., Hazaribagh against Correspondents of Dainik with Hindustan, Dainik Aaj and Ranchi Express, Ranchi, observations Jharkhand

126 Complaint of Dr. Yogender Kumar Singh, Varanasi, U.P. ,, Dismissed against the Editor, Aaj, Varanasi, U.P.

Complaint of Shri Vijay Ladhania, ,, Disposed off 127 Kolkata against the Editor, with directions , Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh 128 Complaint of Shri Vijay Ladhania, ,, Disposed off Kolkata against the Editor, with directions Eenadu, Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh ” 129 Disposed off Complaint of Shri Vijay Ladhania, with directions Kolkata against the Editor, Swatantra Varta, Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh ,, Disposed off 130 M with directions Complaint of Shri Vijay Ladhania, Kolkata against the Editor, Deccan Chronicle, Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

131 ,, Disposed off Complaint of Shri Vijay Ladhania, with directions Kolkata against the Editor, Rashtriya Mahanagar, Kolkata, West Bengal 132 ,, Disposed off Complaint of Shri Vijay Ladhania, with directions Kolkata against the Editor, Rajasthan Patrika, Kolkata, West Bengal

Sl. No. Name of the Parties Date of Category Decision Closed Complaint of Shri K. Prem Kumar, Superintendent of March 31, 133 Police (U/S), Mogappier (East), Chennai, Tamil Nadu 2o1o against the Editor, , Chennai, Tamil Nadu

134 Complaint of Dr. Vikas Chhabra, Secretary, Suratgarh ,, Rejected Gurukul Sansthan, Suratgarh, Rajasthan against the Editor, Highline, Suratgarh, Rajasthan

135 Complaint of Shri Ravindra Kumar Singh, Assistant ,, Assurance Teacher, Middle School, Jamui, Bihar against the Editor, Dainik Hindustan, Bhagalpur, Bihar

Closed with Complaint of Shri Sudhir Kumar, ,, observations 136 Principal, Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Sitamarhi, Bihar against the Editor, Dainik Hindustan, Muzzaffarnagar, Bihar

M ,, Closed with Complaint of Shri Sudhir Kumar, observations 137 Principal, Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Sitamarhi, Bihar against the Editor, Dainik Jagran, Muzaffarpur, Bihar

138 Complaint of Shri Ram Autar Chaudhary, Aurangabad, ,, Disposed off Bihar against the Editor, Hindustan, Patna, Bihar with directions

139 Complaint of Shri Satyabir Singh, Head Constable, ,, Withdrawn Muzaffarnagar, U.P. against the Editor, Thanvi Muzaffarnagar Times, Muzaffarnagar, U.P.

140 Complaint of Shri Prashant Kumar Gautam, Divisional ,, Closed Incharge, Bahujan Samaj Party, Saharanpur, U.P. against the Editor, Dainik Hindustan, Meerut, U.P.

141 Complaint of Smt. Maina Rani, Principal, New Modern ,, Dismissed Junior High School, Muzaffarnagar, U.P. against the Editor, Naya Kya Hai, Muzaffarnagar, U.P.

142 Complaint of Shri Anil Kumar, MLA, Muzaffarnagar, ,, Dismissed for U.P. against the Editor, Purkaji Bulletin, Muzaffarnagar, non-pursuance U.P. 143 Complaint of Ms. Kiran, Panchayat Secretary, Pradhan ,, Withdrawn Gram Panchayat Barin, Hamirpur, H.P. against the Editor, Punjab Kesari, Kangra, H.P.

144 Complaint of Shri K.N. Gupta, Project Coordinator, ,, Directions Community Development Project Unit, (GOI), Government Women Polytechnic, Jhansi, U.P. against the Editor, Dainik Bhaskar, Jhansi, U.P. 145 Complaint of Shri Srikant Prasad, Chief Engineer, ,, Sub-judice Western Electricity Distribution Corporation Ltd., Meerut, U.P. against the Editor Klitez Weekly, Meerut cantt., U.P. Sl. No. Name of the Parties Date of Category Decision Decision

146 Complaint of Dr. R.N. Chauhan, Ghaziabad, Uttar March 31 Dismissed Pradesh against the Editor, Harna Express Weekly, 2010 Delhi.

147 Complaint of Shri Amithabh Dillon, IPS, the then SP, ,, Upheld Panchkula, Haryana against the Editor, Dainik Jagran, Madhya Marg, Chandigarh

Press and Morality 148 Complaint of Ms. Pratibha Naithani, Mumbai against September Reprimanded the Editor, Mumbai Mirror, Mumbai 7, 2oo9

149 Complaint of S/Shri Satinder Kadian and Sandeep ,, Disposed off Kadian, Advocates, Panipat, Haryana against the Editor, Punjab Kesari

Complaint of Ms. Pratibha Naithani, 150 Mumbai against the Editor, Mumbai Mirror, ,, Censured Mumbai M

Complaint of Ms. Pratibha Naithani, Censured Mumbai against the Editor, Mumbai Mirror, ,, 151 Mumbai 152 Complaint of Shri Dheeraj Jindal, New Delhi against ,, Closed – the Editor, Metro Now, New Delhi Apology published 153 Complaint of Shri Rajesh Kumar Sharma, New Delhi February Upheld against the Editor, The Times of India, New Delhi 22, 2010

154 Complaint of Shri Sanjeev Gupta, Delhi against the ,, Disposed off Editor, Metro Now, New Delhi with observations Communal, Casteist, Anti National and Anti Religious Writings 155 Complaints of Shri K.V. Haridas, State President, June 9, Assurance Mannam Yuvajanavedi, Kottayam, Kerala against the 2009 Editor, Vanitha, Kottayam, Kerala 156 Complaint of Shri B.V. Katti,President, Akhila Bharata ,, Warned Veerashaiva Mahasabha, Belgaum, Karnataka against the Editor, New Indian Express, Belgaum, Karnataka

157 Complaint of Prof. Purushottam Singh Verma, New September Disposed off Delhi against the Editor, The Hindustan Times, New 7, 2009 with Delhi observations

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Circulation of undesirable literature to the army ’’ September Matter allowed 158. units-Reference from the Ministry of Home 7, 2009 to rest Affairs against the Editor, Abhay Bharat, New Delhi

159. Complaint of Shri Abdul Rab Abdul Rauf, President, ,, Sub-judice Milli Social Multi Purpose Society (forum), Yavatmal, Maharashtra against the Editor, , Nagpur, Maharashtra

160. Complaint of Shri Bisweswar Hazarika, Guwahati, March 31, Dismissed Assam against the Editor, Asomiya Pratidin, Guwahati, 2010 being devoid of Assam merit

161. Complaint of Shri A.V. Kale, Nagpur, Maharashtra against ,, Upheld the Editor, The Times of India, Nagpur, Maharashtra