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#MeToo in India: MJ Akbar the editor was feted as a liberal and pluralist, he has betrayed those values
Aakar • 6 years agoThe recent revelations about MJ AKbar's assaults on young women mean that his reputation and all that he has stood for is in tatters for all time, and rightly
MeToo: MJ Akbar to return to India today; BJP likely to take clear stand as calls for junior minister's resignation grow
• 6 years agoAmid an increasing clamour for Union minister MJ Akbar's resignation, the BJP is likely to take a clear stand on the allegations of sexual harassment against him once he explains his position upon his scheduled return to India on Sunday
Daily Bulletin: Amit Shah reacts to MJ Akbar controversy; voting begins in phase 3 of J&K local body polls; day's top stories
Fp Staff • 6 years agoJammu and Kashmir goes to poll for third phase of local body elections, militanst gunned down police personnel in Sopore; Amit Shah reacts to MJ Akbar row - top stories for today
#MeToo in India: Swati Maliwal calls for MJ Akbar's resignation, says it is 'shameful' that he continues to be a minister
Ians • 6 years agoSpeaking on the charges against Union Minister MJ Akbar made by women journalists, Swati Maliwal said: "It is shameful that Akbar continues to be a minister."
'Consistent in my condemnation of culture at Asian Age created by MJ Akbar': Ex-bureau chief Seema Mustafa backs Ghazala Wahab
Fp Staff • 6 years agoAbout Ghazala Wahab's complaint against MJ Akbar, former Asian Age bureau chief Seema Mustafa said she does not recall anyone coming forth, but she believes that Wahab confided in her.
'Men in power often do this, there should be probe': BJP's Maneka Gandhi reacts to #MeTooIndia, accusation against 'big' politician
Fp Staff • 6 years agoManeka, in contrast is also one of the very few voices to have reacted to the MeToo movement as she even came out in support of actor Tanushree Dutta, whose allegations against well-known social worker and veteran actor Nana Patekar sparked off the movement in India
'So many have an MJ story': Sexual assault charges against MoS of foreign affairs mount, boss Sushma dodges media
Fp Staff • 6 years agoWomen have accused former journalist and Union minister MJ Akbar of making them feel uncomfortable by calling them to his hotel rooms for interviews, inviting himself to their houses with a bottle of alcohol to even turning up at their houses “for coffee”.