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Feb 25, 2019
Priya Ramani gets bail in defamation case filed by MJ Akbar on surety of Rs 10,000; next hearing on 10 April
Journalist Priya Ramani on Monday got bail in the criminal defamation case filed against her by former Union minister MJ Akbar. He had sued her for defamation after several women, including Ramani, accused Akbar of sexual misconduct during his years as an editor and a journalist amid the #MeToo movement in India. -
Feb 25, 2019
#MeToo India: Priya Ramani to appear in Delhi court today in defamation case filed by MJ Akbar
Journalist Priya Ramani is expected to appear in a Delhi court on Monday morning in connection with a defamation case filed by former Union minister MJ Akbar over allegations of sexual harassment levelled against him amid the #MeToo movement in India in 2018. -
Jan 29, 2019
'Time to tell our side of story', says journalist Priya Ramani after Delhi court's summon in defamation case filed by MJ Akbar
Priya Ramani was one of the first women to come forward about the MJ Akbar's harassment -
Jan 29, 2019
Delhi court summons journalist Priya Ramani to appear on 25 February in defamation case filed by MJ Akbar
MJ Akbar, who resigned as Union minister on 17 October, 2018, filed a private criminal defamation complaint against Ramani after his name cropped up on social media as the #MeToo campaign raged on in India -
Jan 22, 2019
Delhi court reserves order on summoning journalist Priya Ramani as accused in defamation case filed by MJ Akbar
MJ Akbar, who resigned as Union minister on 17 October, 2018 had filed a private criminal defamation complaint against Priya Ramani after his name cropped up on social media when he was in Nigeria as the #MeToo campaign raged on in India -
Dec 12, 2018
Editors Guild of India suspends MJ Akbar, Tarun Tejpal over sexual misconduct charges; seeks response from Gautam Adhikari
The Editors Guild of India on Wednesday suspended the memberships of former Union minister MJ Akbar and ex-Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal over allegations of sexual misconduct. -
Nov 16, 2018
MJ Akbar's name included in 'updated' Editor's Guild of India members' list; journalists and activists express dismay
Almost exactly a month ago, on 17 October, MJ Akbar resigned as Minister of State for External Affairs following massive pressure from the media and civil society. -
Nov 12, 2018
Priya Ramani's allegation destroyed MJ Akbar's reputation, former colleague Joyeeta Basu tells Delhi court
Joyeeta Basu said that she has worked with MJ Akbar for 20 years and had not heard anything "untoward" from the staff of the organisation where they worked together. -
Nov 02, 2018
Rape charges against MJ Akbar: In absence of formal complaint, police, court can take suo motu cognisance
According to some legal experts while in certain cases there is a limitation of time and ‘locus standi’ no such limitation lies with the cases of alleged rape. -
Nov 02, 2018
Rape charges against MJ Akbar: Pallavi Gogoi is lying, had an affair with my husband, says ex-editor's wife Mallika
Former Union minister and editor MJ Akbar and his wife Mallika Akbar on Friday said that the allegations of rape and sexual harassment against him made by journalist Pallavi Gogoi are false. Akbar has been accused of sexual harassment by at least 15 women since a wave of Me Too took Indian newsrooms by storm around a month ago.
