Newslaundry’s Managing Editor Manisha Pande and other journalists have refused to withdraw their ₹2 crore defamation suit against Abhijit Iyer-Mitra in the Delhi High Court. The matter is now listed before the Joint Registrar, with the next hearing on May 19.
Today, On 21st May, The Delhi High Court strongly criticised Abhijit Iyer-Mitra for his tweets against Newslaundry journalists, saying, “A person who uses such language should not be heard,” and ordered the posts to be taken down.
