The Economic Times

HC asks ex-finance secretary to mute 'defamatory' remarks against BJP MP Nishikant Dubey in podcast

Delhi High Court issued a directive to Subhash Garg to mute certain derogatory remarks made during a podcast. BJP MP Nishikant Dubey filed a defamation lawsuit seeking damages and an apology. Garg's legal counsel agreed to negotiate with the podcast host regarding muting the remarks. The court emphasized the need for responsible language among reputable individuals. TMC MP Mahua Moitra also indicated intentions to remove related posts from social media.