India, Jan. 16 -- A city court on Thursday granted bail to two journalists of a Telugu TV news channel, who were arrested in connection with a case related to the alleged broadcast of defamatory content against a woman IAS officer.

The journalists were arrested on Wednesday over a case registered against certain Telugu news channels for allegedly telecasting allegations against the officer.

The police, after interrogating both the accused, seized material, and produced them before the Judicial Magistrate for judicial custody. After hearing the arguments and counterarguments, the court in the early hours of Thursday rejected their remand and granted bail on furnishing two sureties of Rs 20,000 each, the advocates representing the journal...