Summary:
The high court also said that journalists do not have the right to take out the case diary and publish it. The high court directed Zee News once again to reveal its source for the story. Justice Vibhu Bakhru rejected the channel's request to disclose the concerned reporter's name in a sealed cover. The high court was hearing a plea by JMI student Asif Iqbal Tanha alleging misconduct by police officials in leaking his "disclosure" statement to the media. The high court, however, said it does not think that it's a journalist's right to take out the case diary and publish it and that the news report cannot be based on documents that are not in the public domain..