Bharatiya Janata Celebration (BJP) MP Nishikant Dubey. , Picture Credit score: Ani
The Delhi Excessive Court docket Closed a case after being knowledgeable that BJP mp nishikant dubey Eliminated his alleged defamatory social media publish Towards Lok Sabha MP MAHUA MITRA.
Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora Disposed of MS. Moitra’s interim plea after Mr. Dubey’s counsel mentioned the contential Fb publish was deleted.
Advocate Jai Anant Dehadrai, Who Had additionally posted a tweet in opposition to ms. Moitra on Social Media, appeared earlier than the courtroom and warranted of taking over the publish from his x deal with.
“In gentle of the truth that Defendant 1 (Nishikant Dubey) has alredy eliminated the one other publish from Fb and that Defendant 2 (Jai Anant Dehadrai) has taken care to take away the essential publish from x, Sought on this utility doesn’t survive for take into account. The appliance is right here
MS. Moitra Claimed Being Aggrieved by Mr. Dubey’s publish on Fb and a Tweet of Mr. Dehadrai on x with the screenshot of mr. Dubey’s publish. The content material was associated to a CBI case involving ms. Moitra With the Lokpal of India.
Mr. Dubey’s counsel mentioned the publish was based mostly on a choose Moitra. His counsel contended that ms. Moitra’s remark had offered the BJP chief by utilizing derogatory phrases and phrases with innuendos. MS. Moitra’s Counsel Clarified The Objectionable Phrase Used Within the Remark or Any A part of the Plaintif’s Put up on Her Social Media handles didn’t relate to mr. Dubey.
The courtroom took her assertion on file and mentioned she was certain to the identical.
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The contemporary plea was filed by ms. Moitra in her pending defamation case in opposition to Mr. Dubey and Mr. Dehadra in 2023 Over False and Defamatory Allegations Towards Her of Demanding Bribe for Asking Questions in Parliament.
Mr. Dubey accused ms. Moitra of Taking Bribes from Businessman and Hiranandani Group Ceo Darshan Hiranandani for Asking Questions in Parliament.
Citing a letter he acquired from Advocate Mr. Dehadrai, Mr. Dubey mentioned the latter shared with Him “irrefutable” proof of bribes allegedly having been paid to the TMC chief by the businessman.
Based mostly on these allegations, the Lok Sabha Ethics Committee Sugged Ms. Moitra’s Removing From the decrease home following which she was anticipated on December 8, 2023.
Within the swimsuit, ms. Moitra sought to restrain Mr. Dubey and Mr. Dehadrai from Publishing or Posting Any “False Defamatory content material” Towards her on any on-line or offline platform. She additionally sought a public apology from them.
Printed – Might 13, 2025 03:16 AM IST
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