"Keya Acharya, a senior environmental journalist, has been served a legal notice for defamation to the tune of Rs. 100 crores by Mr. Ramakrishna Karuturi, the founder and managing director of Karuturi Global Limited (KGL)/
The notice comes for an article she wrote for Inter Press Service (IPS) on the legal, financial, tax, labour and land problems of KGL in Kenya and Ethiopia.
The article discusses the impact these developments have had on the rose production industry in India and Africa. ".
Acharya is also president of The Forum of Environmental Journalists in India(FEJI).