HC disposes of petition by 'Liver Doc' Dr Abby Philips, allows continued access to his X account till lower court order comes
The company claimed that the ''myth-buster'' doctor had published defamatory remarks against itself and its products like Liv-52.
Karnataka High Court
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Bengaluru: The High Court of Karnataka on Wednesday disposed of a petition filed by a doctor, who is popular on social media for busting myths about health and medicine, in which he challenged a lower court order that prevented him from accessing his X handle.
Dr Cyriac Abby Philips, a hepatologist popularly known as ‘Liver Doc’, had challenged the lower court order that prevented him from accessing his X account “@theliverdr”, claiming it was disproportionate and draconian.
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