Court summons to Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot over Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat’s defamation complaint
The Hindu
A Delhi court on July 6 summoned Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot in a defamation complaint filed by Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
A Delhi court on July 6 summoned Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot in a defamation complaint filed by Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat.
Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (ACMM) Harpreet Singh directed Mr. Gehlot to appear before the court on August 7 in the complaint Mr. Shekhawat filed alleging that Mr. Gehlot had allegedly defamed him with his remarks on the Sanjivani scam .
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The Sanjivani Credit Cooperative Society scam, dating back to 2019, is a case in which thousands of investors were allegedly duped of about ₹900 crore by the credit society.
Mr. Shekhawat has alleged in his complaint that Mr. Gehlot has been making defamatory remarks against him over the alleged scam and trying to tarnish his image and affect his political career.