Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has filed a defamation case against journalist Arnab Goswami in connection with Republic TV's story about the alleged "truth" behind the death of Tharoor's wife Sunanda Pushkar. Goswami's channel claimed Tharoor was closely linked to the death of his wife, who was found dead in 2014. Tharoor said he has claimed minimum damages of ₹2 crore.