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Abstract

“I would rather have a completely free press with all the dangers involved in the wrong use of that freedom than a suppressed or regulated press.” Trial by Media is a phrase popular in the late 20th century and early 21st century to describe the impact of television and newspaper coverage on a person's reputation by creating a widespread perception of guilt regardless of any verdict in a court of law. India is a democratic state and democratic indicates that everyone has right to speak and express their motion according law. Moreover there has to be active participation of public in all the affairs of governments and state. Media is considered as pillar of democracy. Now a day media playing vital role in changing the opinion of public and day to day discuss the recent issues like crime, corruption, political, economy finance etc. and through this enable them to consider forming broad opinion in which they are being managed, tackled and administered by the government and their functionaries. Media is requiring protecting the privacy of individual.