Delhi High Court Threatens to Block Wikipedia Over Defamation Dispute

• The Delhi High Court issued a contempt of court notice to Wikipedia for not disclosing information about editors of ANI's page.
• Justice Navin Chawla criticized Wikipedia's conduct and warned of blocking the platform in India.
• The Court demanded a Wikipedia representative to appear on October 25 for the next hearing.
• ANI accused Wikipedia of allowing defamatory edits, calling ANI a propaganda tool for the government.
• Wikipedia's counsel argued about jurisdiction issues, but the Court dismissed these claims.

Source: bar and bench