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M. J. Akbar. Mobasher Jawed Akbar (born 11 January 1951) is an Indian journalist and politician, [1] who served as the Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs until 17 October 2018. Akbar is a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha, [2] and was inducted into the Union Council of Ministers by PM Narendra Modi on 5 July 2016.
Feb 17, 2021 · A former Indian minister has lost a defamation case against a journalist, in a ruling with huge implications for the country's #MeToo movement. MJ Akbar was accused by Priya Ramani and several ...
Oct 18, 2018 · New Delhi: Union Minister MJ Akbar, accused of sex harassment by multiple women, resigned on Wednesday, becoming the most high profile person to exit his job in a growing #MeToo movement in India ...
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Feb 18, 2021 · By ruling that “the right of reputation cannot be protected at the cost of the right of life and dignity of woman”, the Delhi trial court, which acquitted journalist Priya Ramani in a criminal defamation case filed by M J Akbar, has extended a legal shield to women speaking up against sexual harassment, even when it happened decades ago.
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Oct 17, 2018 · M.J. Akbar at his residence in New Delhi on October 14, 2018. Nine days after a journalist first accused Minister of State for External Affairs M.J. Akbar of sexual harassment during his previous ...
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M.J. AKBAR. M.J. Akbar has been editor of a range of magazines and newspapers, including Sunday and The Telegraph. He is now Editorial Director of India Today and Headlines Today, as well as Editor-in-Chief of The Sunday Guardian. He is also author of eight major books on Indian history, published to international acclaim, including India: The ...
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Oct 17, 2018 · MJ Akbar said, " Since I have decided to seek justice in a court of law in my personal capacity, I deem it appropriate to step down from office and challenge false accusations levied against me ...
