Indian minister loses sexual harassment case

Indian minister loses sexual harassment case

New Delhi: Former Indian federal minister has lost a sexual harassment case.

Former Indian Minister of State Mubashir Javed Akbar had filed a defamation suit against Priyaramani for making false allegations of sexual harassment.

The court pronounced the verdict against Mubashir Javed Akbar and acquitted the woman journalist who had accused him.

MJ Akbar had on October 15, 2018 filed a defamation suit against journalist Priya Ramani for making false allegations of sexual harassment. He alleged that the woman journalist had made false allegations against him which tarnished his reputation. And their politics have suffered irreparable damage.