Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Saturday tendered an apology to National Security Advisor Ajit Doval's son, Vivek Doval, in connection with a criminal defamation case. After accepting the apology through his lawyer, Vivek said, "Today, I feel vindicated." Vivek had filed a defamation case against Ramesh and Caravan magazine for their alleged defamatory statements and articles against him in 2019.