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Remarks against PM Modi: SC stays proceedings against Tharoor

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 10 September 2024
The Supreme Court has paused trial court proceedings against Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, who faces a defamation case for his 'scorpion on Shivling' remark about Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Notices were sent to the Delhi government and complainant, with replies due in four weeks. Tharoor is appealing a Delhi high court ruling that maintained the defamation charges.
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