Summary:
The video seems to be either recorded by one of his friends or through someone using a hidden camera. Desai stated that as Hardik Patel has claimed that these videos were doctored, the clipping should be sent to the FSL to verify their genuineness. While in one video, Hardik or a man looking like him is seen having good times with a movie, while in another he is seen with two other men and a woman having drinks in a hotel-like room. It stated that as the EC or the Home Department were yet to take a suo moto action of investigating it, he had moved the PIL requesting probe by a retired HC judge. After hearing the petitioner, while dismissing the petition, the first division bench of chief justice R Subhash Reddy and justice Vipul Pancholi said that if the agency or EC find if the video was doctored, action in accordance with law should be taken against the accused..