Former Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir Singh on Wednesday withdrew a defamation suit filed against TV journalist Arnab Goswami and ARG Outlier Media which owns Republic TV.
Ex-Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh Withdraws Defamation Suit Against Arnab Goswami
Additional sessions judge V D Kedar allowed the withdrawal but imposed a nominal cost of Rs 1,500 on Singh which will be paid to Goswami. ?
Television news Anchor Arnab Goswami
Television news Anchor Arnab Goswami
Additional sessions judge V D Kedar allowed the withdrawal but imposed a nominal cost of Rs 1,500 on Singh which will be paid to Goswami. ?
"It is not in dispute that due to filing of the suit the defendant has to engage an advocate. I feel cost needs to be imposed for withdrawal of the suit unconditionally," the judge said.
Singh had filed a defamation suit in 2021 against Goswami and the owners of Republic TV seeking? damages of Rs 90,00,000 for allegedly defaming him.
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