Defamation Case
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Supreme Court quashes defamation complaint against RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav
India | Feb 13, 2024, 02:06 PM ISTTejashwi Yadav found himself embroiled in a legal battle following allegations of making offensive remarks about the natives of Gujarat. The criminal defamation complaint filed against him sought legal action for his alleged disparaging comments.
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US: Trump ordered to pay $83.3 million to journalist accusing him of rape in defamation case
World | Jan 27, 2024, 12:26 PM ISTA separate jury ordered Trump to pay $5 million in a verdict last year, taking the total amount awarded to advice columnist E Jean Carroll to $88.3 million. Carroll accused Trump of raping her during a flirtatious encounter in Manhattan in 1996.
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Defamation case filed against MS Dhoni by former business partners; HC to hear case on Jan 18
Cricket | Jan 16, 2024, 09:34 PM ISTMS Dhoni's former business associates have filed a defamation case against the former India captain in the Delhi High Court. Dhoni had recently filed a case against them for not honouring the contract after the agreement for establishing cricket academies.
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AAP leader Sanjay Singh directed to pay Rs 1 lakh to ex-UP minister in defamation case
Uttar Pradesh | Jan 03, 2024, 04:23 PM ISTAddressing a press conference in Lucknow on August 8, 2021, the AAP leader had accused Mahendra Singh, the then Jal Shakti minister of Uttar Pradesh, of indulging in corruption in the implementation of the Jal Jeevan Mission.
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Non-cognisable offence registered against former Congress MP for defamatory remarks against PM Modi
Gujarat | Dec 25, 2023, 04:31 PM ISTOn his part, Gujarat Congress leader Virji Thummar also lodged a complaint alleging the BJP was defaming him by burning his effigies.
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Rahul Gandhi summoned to appear in UP court over 2018 objectionable remarks on Amit Shah
India | Dec 16, 2023, 06:16 PM ISTAccording to a counsel, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has been accused in a case in which he has been accused of making certain remarks against Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
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Bihar: Patna Court awards one-year jail to RJD vice-president Shivanand Tiwary in defamation case
Bihar | Dec 06, 2023, 10:14 AM ISTInterestingly, RJD vice-president Shivanand Tiwary and JD-U leader Sanjay Kumar Jha both belong to the ruling alliance (Mahagathbandhan) in Bihar.
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Mumbai court issues bailable warrant against BJP MLA Nitesh Rane in defamation case
Maharashtra | Nov 21, 2023, 08:41 PM ISTIn May this year, Rane, son of Union minister Narayan Rane, had allegedly called Raut a 'snake' who would ditch Uddhav Thackeray and join the NCP by June 10, 2023.
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Gujarat BJP leader Purnesh Modi, who filed defamation case against Rahul Gandhi, gets big post
India | Nov 18, 2023, 11:09 AM ISTPurnesh Modi, the BJP’s Surat West MLA, had filed a criminal defamation case in a Surat court against Rahul Gandhi after he made the remarks during a rally in Karnataka’s Kollar in April 2019.
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Bihar Deputy CM Tejashwi skips court summons in Gujarat in defamation case, gets exemption
Bihar | Oct 13, 2023, 09:45 PM ISTBased on a complaint filed by a local businessman and activist, the court had in August conducted a preliminary inquiry against Tejashwi Yadav under section 202 of the Code of Criminal Procedure and found sufficient grounds to summon him.
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Rakhi Sawant files defamation complaint against friend Rajashree Morey amid Adil Khan's allegations
Entertainment | Sep 04, 2023, 12:51 PM ISTRajashree Morey, who runs a nail art studio, had a tiff with Rakhi Sawant, following which she allegedly made the comments at a press conference.
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Gujarati 'thug' remark: Court summons Bihar Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav in defamation case
Patna | Aug 28, 2023, 06:38 PM ISTIn March 2023, Tejashwi Yadav said the situation in the country was such that only a Gujarati can be thugs in the present situation.
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Uddhav, Sanjay Raut plead not guilty in defamation case by Shinde-faction MP
Maharashtra | Aug 21, 2023, 08:33 PM ISTRaut personally appeared before the metropolitan magistrate (Mazgaon court), S B Kale, while Thackeray attended the proceeding via video conferencing.
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Rahul Gandhi's dinner meet with Lalu Yadav in Delhi after SC stays conviction in Modi surname case
India | Aug 05, 2023, 12:12 AM ISTRahul Gandhi met Lalu Prasad Yadav at RJD MP Misa Bharti's residence. Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav was also present during the meeting.
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How can Rahul Gandhi re-enter Parliament after Supreme Court's verdict? Here's the procedure
India | Aug 04, 2023, 08:26 PM ISTAfter the top court's verdict, the Congress top brass has been demanding to restore Gandhi's membership of the Lok Sabha.
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'Three things cannot be long hidden...': Priyanka Gandhi quotes Buddha after SC decision on Rahul
India | Aug 04, 2023, 04:25 PM ISTThe Supreme Court has put an interim stay on the Gujarat High Court order convicting Rahul Gandhi in the ‘Modi surname’ remark defamation case.
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Modi surname defamation case: Rahul Gandhi refuses to apologise, files rejoinder affidavit in SC
India | Aug 03, 2023, 12:01 AM ISTAsserting that he is not guilty, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi claimed that the conviction is unsustainable and that if he had to apologise and compound the offence, he would have done it much earlier.
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Rahul Defamation Case: SC hearing on Rahul Gandhi's petition, notice to Purnesh Modi
News | Jul 21, 2023, 06:08 PM ISTRahul Gandhi's petition heard in SC, court issues notice to petitioner Purnesh Modi
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Modi surname defamation case: SC to hear Rahul Gandhi's plea on Aug 4, issues notice to Gujarat govt
India | Jul 21, 2023, 12:13 PM ISTThe Gujarat High court on July 7 dismissed the plea of Congress leader seeking a stay on his conviction in the 2019 defamation case.
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