Court orders FIR against Arnab, Republic TV over Tharoor e-mail hack

On the complaint of Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, a Delhi court has ordered registration of an FIR against news channel Republic TV and its Editor Arnab Goswami. Tharoor alleged theft of confidential documents pertaining to the probe into his wife Sunanda Pushkar’s death through hacking of his e-mail account. Tharoor also accused Goswami of making malicious and defamatory remarks.