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Indian court orders takedown of documentary on billionaire Gautam Adani, PM Modi

An Indian court has ordered the takedown of an online documentary posted by Hotmail co-founder Sabeer Bhatia accusing Prime ​Minister Narendra Modi and billionaire Gautam Adani of cronyism, after Adani Enterprises sued, calling it defamatory. Adani’s flagship firm, Adani ‌Enterprises, told the high court in the eastern city of Kolkata that the documentary, which garnered millions of views on social media in recent days, was riddled with false content and had prompted inquiries from some investor

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United Arab Emirates, India, Pakistan
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Covered mainly by the Arab-Muslim world sphere (67%); silent in Western, Global South.

Western 0%Sino-Russian & BRICS 33%Arab-Muslim world 67%Global South 0%

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  • Confirmed by 5 outlets in 3 countries.
  • Ignored by Western, Global South.
  • Propagation: first reported by The Express Tribune (Pakistan), . 2 outlets republished 1 headline word for word.

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  1. Indian court orders takedown of documentary on Adani, Modi
    The Express TribunePakistanPakistan → IndiaEnglish
  2. Indian court orders takedown of documentary on billionaire Gautam Adani, PM Modi
    DawnPakistanPakistan → IndiaEnglish
  3. Indian court orders takedown of documentary accusing Modi, Adani of cronyism
    Khaleej TimesÉmirats arabes unisUnited Arab Emirates → IndiaEnglish
  4. Court orders takedown of Adani, Modi documentary
    s2sorigineconomictimes.timesofindia.co.inIndeIndia → IndiaEnglish
  5. Court orders takedown of Adani, Modi documentary
    js.etimg.comIndeIndia → IndiaEnglish
  6. Indian court bans documentary on Adani, Modi
    The Express TribunePakistanPakistan → IndiaEnglish