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NewsBar&BenchTuesday, 13 October 2026NEW

Bengaluru court grants ex-CM Siddaramaiah injunction against 42 media outlets over alleged honey-trap videos

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A Bengaluru court on Tuesday granted an ex parte ad-interim injunction to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah restraining 42 media organisations, digital platforms and other defendants from publishing or circulating videos linking him to a honey-trap controversy.Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge B Pushpanjali passed the order in a defamation suit filed by Siddaramaiah.B PushpanjaliThe court restrained the defendants from telecasting, rebroadcasting or otherwise disseminating the two vid

Key Facts

TypeNews
SourceBar and Bench
PublishedTuesday, 13 October 2026
Affected Population~850 million internet users, 75,000+ startups

Key Numbers

Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
UPI: 14 billion monthly transactions
850 million+ Aadhaar-linked mobiles
PMAY-U: 1.18 crore houses sanctioned

Key Authorities

Ministry of Electronics & ITTRAICERT-InMinistry of Housing & Urban AffairsSmart Cities Mission

Key Stakeholders

Internet UsersTech CompaniesStartupsUrban ResidentsMunicipal CorporationsReal Estate Developers

Government Context

NDA IIIBJP-led NDA
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