A Bengaluru court has summoned the officials of digital outfits Karma News, Indus Scrolls and Hindu Post, and also Malayala Manorama reporter Binnu Vijayan Vijaykumari over a plea accusing them of running a “malicious campaign” against The News Minute and its chief editor Dhanya Rajendran.
The petition filed by Rajendran and Spunklane Media, which operates The News Minute, has accused the digital outfits of publishing “defamatory content” against them in connection with a media fest Cutting South. They’ve sought an “unconditional public apology” and Rs 1 lakh as compensation.
