Anjana Om Kashyap Files ₹2 Crore Defamation Suit Against Khan Sir

New Delhi, June 7, 2026 The legal battle between prominent journalist Anjana Om Kashyap and educator Khan Sir has reached the Delhi High Court, highlighting growing concerns over public statements made on digital platforms and their potential impact on reputations. The case stems from remarks allegedly made by Khan Sir during a controversy related to a television debate on online “star teachers.” Anjana Om Kashyap and TV Today Network have filed a civil defamation suit against Khan Sir, whose real name is Faisal Khan, before the Delhi High Court. The plaintiffs have alleged that certain statements made by Khan Sir were defamatory in nature and harmed their reputation. Along with seeking legal action, they have also requested the removal of the disputed content from various social media platforms. According to the suit, the plaintiffs have sought damages amounting to ₹2 crore. The matter is scheduled to be heard by a vacation bench of the Delhi High Court headed by Justice Neena Bansal Krishna. The proceedings will focus on the allegations raised in the complaint and the relief sought by the plaintiffs. The case has drawn attention due to the public profiles of the individuals involved and the broader debate surrounding accountability for statements made online. The court is yet to examine the merits of the allegations, and the matter remains under judicial consideration.