DEFAMATION UNDER THE IPC WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO CYBER DEFAMATION

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Kriti Chaturvedi

Defamation, IPC, cyber defamation, IT ACT

Purpose: The purpose of this research paper is to understand Defamation as per the scope of IPC, elucidate its types, understand the stance of Cyber/Online defamation in India. Research Methodology: This paper only provides a preliminary understanding concerning Defamation in the ambit of IPC. Only secondary methods of research and only Scopus Indexed papers are utilized for this study. Research Findings: The Internet is a significant source of defamation because to the massive amount of information it contains and the ease with which it may be transferred. After conducting study on the aforementioned subject, it can be concluded that India's laws at this time do not adequately address situations of online libel. Additionally, defamation rules must to be adaptable enough to be used in various media. The defamation rules of the modern period make it nearly impossible to apply the reasoning behind instances from the 18th and 19th centuries to problems that arise on the Internet today. Originality/Value: This paper not only aims to define Defamation and its types, but also compare it with English Law, understand the exceptions to it and attempt to understand how cyber or online defamation falls into the ambit of IPC. Research Question: What is defamation as per the Indian Penal Code and how is cyber defamation in the ambit of the IPC.

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Kriti Chaturvedi (October-2022). DEFAMATION UNDER THE IPC WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO CYBER DEFAMATION. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NOVEL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, 7(10), 616-621. https://ijnrd.org/papers/IJNRD2210078.pdf

Volume 7 Issue 10, October-2022

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