Delhi High Court Orders Removal of Defamatory Content Linking Hardeep Puri's Daughter to Jeffrey Epstein

Himayani Puri, daughter of Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, filed a Rs 10 crore defamation suit in the Delhi High Court against individuals and social media platforms for circulating false content linking her to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. She alleged a coordinated online campaign spreading misleading posts, videos, and articles since February 22, 2026, damaging her reputation. The court granted interim relief, ordering removal of such content within India and restraining further dissemination, while the global takedown plea remains pending.