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SC halts defamation proceedings against Tharoor over Modi remark

NEW DELHI —NEW DELHI — The Supreme Court of India has temporarily halted trial court proceedings in the defamation case against Congress leader Shashi Tharoor. The case, initiated by BJP leader Rajiv Babbar, revolves around Tharoor’s controversial 2018 remark comparing Prime Minister Narendra Modi to a scorpion, a statement originally published in a 2012 Caravan […]