Tag: M J Akbar

#MeToo: Court summons scribe Ramani in defamation case by M J Akbar

New Delhi :  A Delhi court Tuesday summoned scribe Priya Ramani as an accused in a defamation case filed by former Union minister M J Akbar after she levelled allegations of sexual misconduct against him in the #MeToo campaign. The court directed Ramani to appear before it on February […]

M.J. Akbar says had consensual relations with journalist accusing him of rape

NEW DELHI – M.J. Akbar, who resigned from the government last month after more than a dozen women accused him of sexual harassment, said on Friday he had a consensual relationship with a New York-based journalist who has accused him of raping her. Pallavi Gogoi, chief business editor […]

Not aware of any meeting between Sushma, Akbar on allegations against him: MEA

New Delhi, Oct 18: M J Akbar attended official meetings on Monday and Tuesday as the junior external affairs minister after returning from a trip abroad, the ministry said Thursday, in first comments on the issue. At a press conference, MEA Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar, replying to a question, said […]

M J Akbar has given his stand: Union Minister J P Nadda

Hyderabad, Oct 15: Union Minister M J Akbar has “given his stand” on the sexual harassment allegations against him, Union Health Minister J P Nadda said Monday. “MJ Akbar has spoken yesterday itself. He has given his stand and he is going for a legal course of action”, he […]

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