Jothikumaran files suit on TV Channel

K Jothikumaran, suspended secretary of the disbanded Indian Hockey Federation, filed a suit, claiming damages of Rs 25 lakh, against the television channel that conducted a sting operation on him. Jothikumaran was caught on camera accepting bribe for puportedly selecting a player in the national team.

Indian Hockey Federation and K. Jothikumaran filed a civil suit in the High Court of Chennai against the television broadcasters to declare that their telecast is concoctive, fabricated and fictitious in order to lower their status.