Bengaluru: Minister K J George has filed a defamatory case against journalist Arnab Goswamy and Times Now channel for airing “fake news.”
In a news report aired on March 23, 2015, Arnab had made “baseless charges” against the minister in connection with IAS officer D K Ravi’s death case.
The then home minister George was targeted as the main accused in the news aired by Arnab in his channel Times Now. The video of the same was also made viral on social media.
Recently CBI submitted its chargesheet in D K Ravi’s case and in the final report it was confirmed that it was a suicide.
The case came for hearing on July 26 at the 10th ACMM Court and it has been adjourned till August 19.
