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1. www.bbc.com › news › world-asia-india-56006498MJ Akbar: India ex-minister loses #MeToo defamation case to ...

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   Feb 17, 2021 · 17 February 2021. Getty Images. 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...

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     Not So ‘Stellar’ After All: Highlights of MJ Akbar-Priya Ramani Case Verdict | The Quint

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4. www.hindustantimes.com › india-news › priya-ramaniPriya Ramani vs MJ Akbar case: 5 takeaways from the order

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   A Delhi court acquitted former journalist Priya Ramani in a defamation case filed by former Union minister MJ Akbar. The latter had sued Ramani after she accused him of sexual harassment....

5. indianexpress.com › article › indiaM J Akbar defamation case: Verdict builds on Vishaka ruling ...

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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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6. www.thequint.com › news › lawAfter 2 Yrs, ‘Akbar vs Ramani’ Verdict Today – Case Explained

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   Feb 9, 2021 · Former Union Minister MJ Akbar has moved the Delhi High Court challenging a trial court’s decision to acquit journalist Priya Ramani in the criminal defamation case he had brought against her...

7. www.hindustantimes.com › india-news › mj-akbar-vsPriya Ramani acquitted in MJ Akbar defamation case

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   A Delhi court on Wednesday acquitted former journalist Priya Ramani in former Union minister MJ Akbar's defamation case against her for her allegations of sexual harassment and said a...

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   Did MJ Akbar lose a defamation case against a journalist?

   • 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 other women of alleged "predatory conduct". On Wednesday, a judge ruled that "a woman cannot be punished for raising her voice against sexual abuse".

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   Did MJ Akbar acquit Priya Ramani in a defamation case?

   • Hindustan Times' National Political Editor Sunetra Choudhury explains 5 key takeaways from the verdict in the MJ Akbar's defamation case against former journalist Priya Ramani, who had accused him of sexual harassment. A Delhi court acquitted former journalist Priya Ramani in a defamation case filed by former Union minister MJ Akbar.

   Priya Ramani vs MJ Akbar case: 5 takeaways from the order

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   Who is MJ Akbar?

   • 5- Court on Akbar: Not a man of stellar reputation: MJ Akbar as former union minister has a long CV that he uses as a weapon against Priya Ramani. That he's written several books, been editor of several newspapers, and therefore he is the victim of a grand slander campaign.

   Priya Ramani vs MJ Akbar case: 5 takeaways from the order

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   What happened to MJ Akbar-Priya Ramani?

   • Akbar had also, in the next few days, stepped down as a minister in the central government, after multiple women accused him of sexual harassment, assault, and even rape, in one case. The events pertaining to the MJ Akbar-Priya Ramani case have so far panned out as thus:

   After 2 Yrs, ‘Akbar vs Ramani’ Verdict Today – Case Explained

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9. www.hindustantimes.com › india-news › mj-akbarUnion minister MJ Akbar resigns over #MeToo allegations ...

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   MJ Akbar, accused by multiple women of sexual misconduct in a tidal wave of #MeToo stories shared on social media, has step down as union minister.