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 presided over the hearing on Tuesday and is expected to pass an interim order on Thursday.
Bhatia informed the Court that on September 12, while he was “in the comfort of [his] home,” unauthorised images and videos were shared online. He asserted that the material was defamatory, violated his privacy, and in some cases included inappropriate references to male genitalia.
He emphasised that any content containing vulgar language or such references should be removed, noting that “a person’s reputation is built ov