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Indian Media Giants Challenge Privacy Law in Supreme Court

  • Media organizations owned by billionaires Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani challenge India's privacy law.
  • The law is set to be heard by a three-judge Bench in the Supreme Court on October 27.
  • News organizations argue the legislation could make investigative reporting nearly impossible.
  • The challenge includes petitions from activists concerned about the impact on journalism and sources.
  • The law is supported by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his administration.

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