Sanjiv Goenka gets personality rights protection from Delhi HC over morphed content: ‘Not mere humour or parody’

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Delhi High Court granted personality rights protection to industrialist Sanjiv Goenka, IPL franchise Lucknow Super Giants owner, against morphed social media content. The court heard allegations of abusive posts with fabricated images during IPL season. Goenka's counsel argued the content created false narratives beyond permissible satire. Court balanced free speech with reputation protection, indicating potential directions for user identification and content takedown.

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