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Court Steps Up 2018 Defamation Proceedings: Bailable Warrants Issued for Dhruv Rathee
Public Lokpal
October 17, 2026
Court Steps Up 2018 Defamation Proceedings: Bailable Warrants Issued for Dhruv Rathee
A Delhi court has issued bailable warrants against prominent YouTuber and content creator Dhruv Rathee in connection with a long-standing 2018 criminal defamation case.
The legal proceedings stem from a complaint filed by Vikas Pandey (also known as Vikas Sankrityayan), a member of the BJP IT Cell.
Judicial Magistrate Rahul Jain ordered the bailable warrants after a process server reported finding Rathee's residence locked while attempting to execute a court-mandated service notice.
The court's decision marks a strict escalation in ensuring compliance and securing the creator's appearance as the litigation moves forward. Further updates on the schedule and subsequent hearings are expected as the legal process unfolds.
