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The Supreme Court stayed trial court proceedings in a criminal defamation case against Rahul Gandhi over alleged derogatory remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi. It issued notices to Maharashtra government and the complainant, seeking responses within four weeks on Gandhi’s challenge

City Civil Court issues orders to Minister prohibiting her from making any further defamatory statements against the BRS leader

The BRS working president said Surekha made repeated, deliberate and malicious comments to defame him and damage his reputation as well as gain cheap publicity by creating sensational news to further her political agenda

BJP MLA Purnesh Modi has filed a caveat in the SC seeking that he be heard if Rahul Gandhi moves a plea challenging the high court verdict.

MJ Akbar, the former Minister of State for External Affairs, had filed a defamation case against the journalist Priya Ramani for accusing him of sexual misconduct.

In the wake of #MeToo movement in 2018, journalist Priya Ramani had made allegation of sexual harassment against MJ Akbar.