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SC JUNKS PLEA FOR DEFAMATION CASE AGAINST REVANTH
Hindustan Times
|September 09, 2025
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a petition seeking defamation proceedings against Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy for accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of ending reservations, saying that courts are not the place for fighting political battles.
"If you are a politician, you should have thick skin to bear these things," said a bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Bhushan R Gavai, refusing to entertain an appeal filed by Telangana unit of the BJP against an August 1 order of the state high court quashing defamation proceedings against the
This story is from the September 09, 2025 edition of Hindustan Times.
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