On October 13, 2025, senior journalist Rajdeep Sardesai issued yet another public apology. This time for a 2011 programme aired on IBN7 in collaboration with Cobrapost, titled Dilli’s Double Agents. The show had falsely alleged that Ajit Singh Tokas, a former BJP councillor from Munirka, had demanded money in connection with unauthorised constructions in the area.

Taking to Instagram, Sardesai quietly released a video apologizing to Mr Ajit Singh Tokas, for the lies peddled by him in the 2011 programme.

On X, formerly Twitter, Sardesai issued a similar apology note. The clarification, posted by Sardesai, conceded that no evidence existed to substantiate the claim. The apology read that Mr. Tokas had “rejected multiple offers of gratification” and that there was “no evidence on record” to

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