Archive · 22 Aug 2026
Punjab Congress Chief Serves Defamation Notice Over Personal Attack
Amrinder Singh Raja Warring is a Congress leader from Punjab.
He sent a legal notice to retired police officer Mohammad Mustafa.
Warring says Mustafa made personal comments about him in an interview.
The comments were about Warring’s intelligence, skills and ability to lead.
The interview appeared on a program called “Waqt De Bol.”
It was then shared on television and online platforms.
Warring says the comments were not simply disagreement about a policy.
He says they were meant to make people think he was not capable of being a political leader.
Punjab Congress president Amrinder Singh Raja Warring served a defamation notice to retired IPS officer Mohammad Mustafa.
The three-page notice was dated August 21 and issued through advocate Nikhil Ghai.
Warring alleges Mustafa made personal remarks about his intelligence, competence, judgment and leadership abilities.
The comments were allegedly made during an interview with the platform “Waqt De Bol.”
Warring said the interview was broadcast and widely circulated on television, digital and social media platforms.
- Who
- Punjab Congress president and Ludhiana MP Amrinder Singh Raja Warring served a notice to retired IPS officer Mohammad Mustafa.
- What
- Warring issued a legal notice for defamation over alleged personal attacks.
- When
- The three-page notice was dated August 21; the article does not specify the year.
- Where
- The alleged remarks appeared in an interview on “Waqt De Bol,” which was circulated through television, digital and social media platforms.
- Why
- Warring claims the remarks attacked his intelligence, competence, judgment and ability to perform leadership responsibilities, rather than criticizing a policy or decision.
- Notice recipient
- Mohammad Mustafa, a retired IPS officer
- Notice issuer
- Amrinder Singh Raja Warring, Punjab Congress president and Ludhiana MP
- Legal action
- Defamation notice
- Notice date
- August 21
- Notice length
- Three pages
- Issuing advocate
- Nikhil Ghai of the Punjab and Haryana High Court
- Interview platform
- Waqt De Bol