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Sun TV showed me in bad light, says Swamy

NEW DELHI, March 8: Janata party leader Subramaniam Swamy today demanded prosecution of Sun TV for ``falsifying facts and indulging in a dis...

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NEW DELHI, March 8: Janata party leader Subramaniam Swamy today demanded prosecution of Sun TV for “falsifying facts and indulging in a disinformation campaign during the just concluded Lok Sabha elections.”

In a letter to Chief Election Commissioner M S Gill, he alleged that Sun TV had announced that he was trailing by 1,851 votes in Madurai constituency at 11 a m on March 2 even though the counting of votes was yet to begin then. He demanded prosecution of Sun TV for “gross interference in free and fair elections”.

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