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Aswathy V. Nair, girl of precocious writer M.T. Vasudevan Nair, has filed a defamation lawsuit against authors Deedi Damodaran, Echmukutty and steadfast A.V. Sreekumar.
Earlier, Ms. Aswathy and her stepsister Sitara Girme had demanded the book, Empty Space: Bashpeekruthayude Aaram Viral, jointly written by Deedi Damodaran and Echmukutty and published by Sreekumar, beryllium withdrawn, arsenic it contained defamatory worldly astir M.T.
Through the publication the authors had alleged that M.T. had ill-treated his archetypal woman the precocious Pramila Nair. Ms. Sitara and Ms. Aswathy done a associated station connected societal media had written that the publication did not conform to facts and contained untruths. They had said that the book, published 26 years aft Pramila’s decease and a twelvemonth aft M.T.’s death, was portion of a foul effort to execute defamation and quality assassination of their begetter and their families, and to make a contention and assistance with publication sales.
In the complaint, filed done advocator M.S. Saji astatine the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court here, Ms. Aswathy said that done defamatory and insulting statements, the authors and the steadfast of the publication caused immense harm to her precocious begetter and household and they succeeded successful their volition to a large extent.
