Biswa Bangla, Jago bangla row: Court tells Mukul Roy to apologise for making defamatory statements against TMC MP

Kolkata | Sunday | 20th May, 2018

Summary:

Biswa Bangla is owned by the state government, while Jago Bangla publishes the Trinamool mouthpiece. Roy has been directed to apologise within the next 30 days. Meanwhile, the criminal defamation case that Roy had filed in a Delhi court against Abhishek subsequent to the latter’s suit, has since been thrown out of court. “The court’s order today vindicates Abhishek Banerjee’s stand and shows Mukul Roy’s falsehood. Roy had made the allegations during a rally on November 10 last year in Kolkata..