HC notice to Anurag, others on Rs 3 crore damage suit

The Delhi High Court has issued notices to BJP MP Anurag Thakur, his brother and nine media houses in connection with news reports on the controversy relating to the link between an entrepreneur and Himachal CM Virbhadra Singh. Industrialist V Chandrashekhar, CEO of Delhi-based Tarini Group of companies, having its project in the hill state, has sought restraint on Thakur, his brother and the media houses, from running ‘slanderous’ news against the him and his company linking them with the CM. Chandrashekhar and his companies sought damages of Rs 3 crore from Thakur, his brother Arun Singh Dhumal.