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Delhi High Court connected Wednesday (January 7, 2026) directed Congress, AAP, and others to region posts wrong 24 hours linking BJP nationalist wide caput Dushyant Kumar Gautam to Ankita Bhandari execution case.
In an interim bid passed connected a defamation suit by Mr. Gautam, Justice Mini Pushkarna besides restrained the 2 governmental parties from posting immoderate contented targeting the BJP nationalist caput arsenic the alleged “VIP” successful the execution case.
The Court besides passed the interim bid against different persons and entities, including Urmila Sanawar and Uttarakhand Pradesh Congress Committee.
Justice Pushkarna said Mr. Gautam had made retired a prima facie lawsuit successful his favour and if the interim bid to restrain the hosting of the “defamatory” contented was not passed, irreparable wounded would beryllium caused to him.
The contention sparked aft a viral video and alleged audio of Urmila Sanawar, who claims to beryllium the woman of erstwhile MLA Suresh Rathore. In the video, she alleged that a idiosyncratic named ‘Gattu’ was progressive successful the 2022 execution of Ankita Bhandari, a edifice receptionist killed by her leader for refusing intersexual favours.
In different video, Ms. Sanawar besides revealed the individuality of ‘Gattu’, which has reportedly wounded Dushyant Gautam.
In 2022, 19-year-old Bhandari, a receptionist astatine the Vanantra Resort successful Pauri district, was murdered. The edifice owner, Pulkit Arya, and 2 employees, Saurabh Bhaskar and Ankit Gupta were subsequently arrested and sentenced to beingness imprisonment by a sessions tribunal for the crime.
(With PTI inputs)
