Delhi HC Imposes ₹25,000 Fine on Shazia Ilmi in Defamation Case Against Rajdeep Sardesai
The Delhi High Court on Friday imposed a ₹25,000 cost on BJP leader Shazia Ilmi. She concealed two crucial social media posts. These were concealed in a defamation lawsuit she filed against senior journalist Rajdeep Sardesai. Ilmi had filed the suit in August 2024. She sought a permanent injunction and damages. She claimed the cause was a defamatory video clip shared by Sardesai. The video, shared on July 27, 2024, showed Ilmi removing her microphone and walking away during a debate. Sardesai alleged she had verbally abused a cameraman from India Today. Ilmi countered the video was doctored. She stated…
