After the settlement, Kangana surprised everyone by sharing a photo with Javed Akhtar from the court. She even announced a possible professional collaboration.
BJP candidate from the New Delhi assembly seat and former MP Parvesh Verma said on Wednesday that he would file a Rs 50-crore defamation case each against rival AAP candidate Arvind Kejrwial and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for "false allegations" that he insulted Punjabis calling them a "threat" to the nation.
Rebuking Congress minister Konda Surekha, Hyderabad City Civil Court directed her to refrain from making any more defamatory statements against BRS working president KT Rama Rao.
A bench of Justices Hrishikesh Roy and SVN Bhatti posted the matter for hearing on Monday, after advocate appearing for Rajeev Babbar said a copy of the petition was served on them late in the evening on Thursday and sought time to respond to it.
A magistrate court in Mumbai also suspended the sentence of the firebrand Shiv Sena leader to allow him to file an appeal.
The court also slapped a fine of Rs 25,000 on Mr Raut in the case.
“Issue notice, returnable in four weeks. Further proceedings in pursuance to the impugned judgment is stayed until further orders,” the bench ordered.
The cobbler has been making footwear for the last 40 years at the makeshift shop. Gandhi spent about 30 minutes with him.
BJP leader Vijay Mishra had filed a defamation case against Rahul Gandhi in 2018 for his objectionable remarks on Union Home Minister Amit Shah during the then Karnataka Assembly elections.
The Delhi minister has joined 'Jail and Bail' group of AAP leaders, said BJP Spokesperson Praveen Shankar Kapoor on the case.
