The Supreme Court of India has quashed criminal defamation proceedings initiated against senior officials of the Bank of Baroda, ruling that the complaint was a “gross abuse of process of law.” The Court held that corporate officers cannot be held vicariously liable for offences under the Indian Penal Code in the absence of a specific
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