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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](https://www.barandbench.com/news/will-ask-government-to-block-wikipedia-delhi-high-court-contempt-court-notice)
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