{"id":18952,"date":"2012-04-02T12:48:13","date_gmt":"2012-04-02T07:18:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/?p=18952"},"modified":"2012-04-02T12:48:16","modified_gmt":"2012-04-02T07:18:16","slug":"virbhadra-singh-threatens-to-sue-kejriwal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/virbhadra-singh-threatens-to-sue-kejriwal","title":{"rendered":"Virbhadra Singh threatens to sue Kejriwal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/virbhadra-singh-threatens-to-sue-kejriwal\/kk-4\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-18953\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"18953\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/virbhadra-singh-threatens-to-sue-kejriwal\/kk-4\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/04\/kk.png?fit=280%2C180&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"280,180\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"kk\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/04\/kk.png?fit=150%2C96&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/04\/kk.png?fit=280%2C180&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-18953\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/kk.png?resize=280%2C180&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"280\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/04\/kk.png?w=280&amp;ssl=1 280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/04\/kk.png?resize=150%2C96&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><\/a>Team Anna member Arvind Kejriwal&#8217;s remark against MPs came back to haunt him Sunday as union minister Virbhadra Singh threatened to sue him while Congress MP Jagdambika Pal served a privilege notice against the activist.<\/p>\n<p>In a letter dated March 27, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Minister Virbhadra Singh referred to Kejriwal&#8217;s list of 14 ministers, including him, against whom the activist demanded investigation for corruption charges.<\/p>\n<p>The Congress leader said that one of the allegations against him was that he was filmed demanding bribe from a government officer.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I dare you to produce any such film before you demand any action against me,&#8221; wrote Virbhadra Singh.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I therefore suggest that you tender an unconditional apology for maligning my name and levelling incorrect allegations, failing which I will be constrained to consider legal action against you,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>Jagdambika Pal, Lok Sabha MP from Domariyaganj constituency in Uttar Pradesh, in his letter to Speaker Meira Kumar alleged that Kejriwal&#8217;s remarks &#8220;demeaned the institution of parliament, its custodian and its members&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The absurdity, venom, character assassination of parliament and its members, casts reflection on them,&#8221; wrote the Congress MP.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Baseless charges have been levelled by Shri Arvind Kejriwal against the union ministers, the members of the house, labelling them as criminals and even questioning the proceedings of the house,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Team Anna member Arvind Kejriwal&#8217;s remark against MPs came back to haunt him Sunday as union minister Virbhadra Singh threatened to sue him while Congress MP Jagdambika Pal served a privilege notice against the activist. 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