The Bombay High Court on Monday posted for February 22 hearing on a defamation suit filed by television news channel Times Now against News Laundry website, accusing the portal of running programmes that allegedly defame the channel.

The news channel, in the suit filed in December 2020 through its parent firm, Bennett, Coleman & Company Ltd (BCCL), against News Laundry Media Pvt Ltd, which runs the website, has sought damages of Rs 100 crore for defamation, mental distress and harassment.