Savarkar biographer Sampath has filed a defamation lawsuit against academicians Audrey Truschke, Ananya Chakrabarti and Rohit Chopra, who wrote to the Royal Historical Society, alleging plagiarism by him.
"If such plagiarism is the unintentional result of shoddiness in writing and publication, the honourable course of action would be a public apology and a retraction by both Sampath and the India Foundation Journal."
Mumbai: Well known author Vikram Sampath launched “Savarkar – a Contested Legacy”, the concluding volume of the Savarkar Biography series on Monday the 16th of August at the Taj West End. The event was organised by Prabha Khaitan Foundation and Kitaa