Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has dismissed a plea filed by social activist Medha Patkar challenging a trial court’s refusal to allow her to examine an additional witness in a decades-old defamation case against V.K. Saxena — the present Lieutenant Governor of Delhi. A single-judge Bench … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday maintained the conviction of activist Medha Patkar in a criminal defamation case filed against her by V.K. Saxena – now Lieutenant Governor of Delhi – back in 2001. A single-judge Bench of Justice Shalinder Kaur rejected the revision plea … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Bhubaneswar, June 5 (IANS) Noted activist Medha Patkar was denied entry into Odisha’s Rayagada district on Thursday. She was slated to join a dharna protest in the district’s Kashipur block against the Sijimali bauxite mining project, coinciding with World Environment Day. When Patkar arrived at Rayagada Railway station at around … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Offering relief to activist Medha Patkar, a Delhi court on Friday ordered her release on furnishing a Probation Bond and payment of Rs one lakh compensation in a defamation case filed in 2001 by Delhi Lt Governor V.K. Saxena. The order came within hours of … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Activist Medha Patkar was arrested here on Friday after the court issued a non-bailable warrant against her in a defamation case filed by Delhi Lt Governor V.K. Saxena. She was arrested by the Delhi Police in the morning and will be produced in the court … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) A court here on Wednesday issued a non-bailable warrant (NBW) against social activist Medha Patkar over her non-appearance and non-compliance with the sentence order in connection with a decades-old defamation case filed by Delhi Lt Governor V.K. Saxena. “The intention of convict Medha Patkar is … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, Apr 8 (IANS) A court here on Tuesday ordered social activist Medha Patkar to be released on probation of good conduct for a period of one year in a decades-old defamation case filed by Delhi Lt Governor V.K. Saxena. Additional Sessions Judge (ASJ) Vishal Singh of the Saket … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) Social activist Medha Patkar got relief on Tuesday from a Delhi court in a decades-old defamation case filed by Delhi Lt Governor V.K. Saxena as it changed the jail term to a year’s probation and reduced the fine imposed on her from Rs 10 lakh … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) A court here on Wednesday dismissed an appeal filed by activist Medha Patkar challenging her conviction in a criminal defamation case initiated against her by V.K. Saxena, now Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, back in 2001. Additional Sessions Judge (ASJ) Vishal Singh of the Saket Court … Read more
