Delhi HC refuses to quash defamation case against Congress MP Shashi Tharoor over remark against PM Modi

Credit: DNA- Published on August 29, 2024

In April 2019, a trial court summoned Tharoor in response to a criminal defamation complaint filed by Babbar in 2018. A Delhi court granted bail to Tharoor in June 2019.

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