New Delhi, Feb. 20 -- A court here on Thursday dismissed a defamation complaint filed by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former MLA Satyendar Jain against Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) MP Bansuri Swaraj.
The complainant (Jain) has filed the present complaint under Section 210(1) and 223 BNSS for alleged commission of offence under Section 356 of BNS by the accused persons that is Bansuri Swaraj (sitting MP) and a news channel.
The complainant alleged that the accused number 1 (Bansuri Swaraj) had made certain defamatory comments against him in an interview which was aired on October five, 2023, on a news channel (accused number 2) with intent to defame the complainant and gain undue political advantage.
It is further stated that accused n...