India's Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari Sues Meta, Google Over Defamatory Content

India's Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari has filed a lawsuit against major tech companies including Meta, alleging that defamatory content was broadcast on social media linking him to the country's ethanol blending program.

In the lawsuit filed in the Bombay High Court, Gadkari is seeking 110 million Indian rupees ($1.14 million) in damages, his office stated.