MJ Akbar v. Priya Ramani: Pronouncement of verdict deferred till February 17 after judge receives written submissions late

Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Ravindra Kumar Pandey stated that he had received the written submissions made by the parties late.

MJ Akbar, Priya Ramani

In a rather anti-climactic turn of events, the verdict in the defamation case filed by former Union Minister MJ Akbar against journalist Priya Ramani was deferred till next week.

MJ Akbar

Priya Ramani

Criminal Defamation

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