Indian actress wins defamation suit against magazine

KUALA LUMPUR: Indian movie and drama actress G.Yuvarani, who is married to a Malaysian businessman, won RM70,000 in damages in her defamation suit against two distributors and the publisher of popular monthly magazine Indian Movie News (IMN).

High Court Judicial Commissioner Varghese George Varughese ruled that the defendants had failed to establish their defence of justification and liability for the publication of two defamatory articles relating to the actress.