Slander And Libel Nepal

Defamation Law in Nepal (2026): Libel, Slander & Cyber Defamation

A 2026 practitioner's guide to defamation law in Nepal — Sections 305 and 306 of the Muluki Criminal Code 2074, slander and libel offences, the cyber defamation overlay under the Electronic Transactions Act 2063, three-month limitation, defences including truth and good faith, and how victims pursue both criminal prosecution and civil compensation.