Facebook controversy: Shashi Tharoor, Nishikant Dubey move Privilege Notice against each other

NEW DELHI: The fight between BJP and Congress in the parliamentary standing committee on information technology over the hate-speech issue in Facebook has escalated with panel chairperson Shashi Tharoor and member Nishikant Dubey moving breach of privilege notices against each other.

Dubey also gave a breach of privilege notice against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla. ET has seen the two letters submitted to the Speaker.