Senior Advocate and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia has approached the Delhi High Court, urging the removal of social media posts he claims are defamatory and digitally altered, stemming from a widely circulated television debate video.
Justice Amit Bansal heard the matter on Tuesday, September 22. The Court said it will go through the material and will pass orders on Thursday.
Bhatia, a popular face representing the ruling party during debates, appeared on a TV news show earlier this month, where he was seen wearing only a kurta — allegedly without pants or pyjamas — during the introduction, triggering a flood of memes and jokes.
Was in shorts: Bhatia
Bhatia informed the Court that on September 12, while he was "in the comfort of [his] home," unauthorised i