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Delhi court orders AAP to remove defamatory videos about Bansuri Swaraj; Swaraj accuses Bhardwaj of anti-woman bias
A Delhi court directed the Aam Aadmi Party to remove alleged defamatory videos against BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj linked to her detention during a protest. Swaraj welcomed the decision and accused AAP leader Saurabh Bhardwaj of spreading misinformation, saying the episode exposes the party's 'anti-woman face'.
Why It Matters
The ruling concerns defamation and political messaging online, and highlights ongoing tensions between major Delhi parties. It also brings into focus concerns about the treatment of women in political activism and public discourse.
Timeline
2 Events
Swaraj welcomes court's decision; accuses Bhardwaj of spreading misinformation and anti-woman bias
April 24, 2026
Swaraj said she welcomed the court's decision and accused AAP leader Saurabh Bhardwaj of spreading misinformation by releasing a video about Raksha Khadse and herself, followed by a press conference to promote that video. She told ANI that this exposes the 'anti-woman face' of the Aam Aadmi Party.
Delhi court directs AAP to remove defamatory videos against BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj
April 23, 2026
A Delhi court directed the Aam Aadmi Party to remove alleged defamatory videos against BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj linked to her detention during a protest earlier.