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Remarks against PM Modi: Congress leader Tharoor moves SC in defamation case

IndiaTimes Monday, 9 September 2024
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has sought an urgent Supreme Court hearing against a Delhi High Court decision that refused to quash defamation proceedings over his 'scorpion on Shivling' remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The High Court had deemed the remarks defamatory and directed Tharoor to appear before the trial court.
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