{"id":38268,"date":"2015-07-04T11:53:45","date_gmt":"2015-07-04T11:53:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=38268"},"modified":"2015-07-04T11:53:45","modified_gmt":"2015-07-04T11:53:45","slug":"complaint-filed-against-swaraj-raje-and-lalit-modi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/complaint-filed-against-swaraj-raje-and-lalit-modi","title":{"rendered":"Complaint filed against Swaraj, Raje and Lalit Modi"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_37772\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37772\" style=\"width: 228px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/sitamarhi.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"37772\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/court-awards-10-year-jail-to-bjp-mla-two-former-mps\/sitamarhi\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/sitamarhi.jpg?fit=228%2C160&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"228,160\" 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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"sitamarhi\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/sitamarhi.jpg?fit=228%2C160&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/sitamarhi.jpg?fit=228%2C160&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-37772 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/06\/sitamarhi.jpg?resize=228%2C160&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Complaint filed against Swaraj, Raje and Lalit Modi\" width=\"228\" height=\"160\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37772\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Complaint filed against Swaraj, Raje and Lalit Modi<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A complaint has been filed against External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhre Raje and former IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi in a district court here.<\/p>\n<p>Vinay Kumar Singh, chief of NGO &#8220;Friends of Bihari&#8221;, filed the complaint in the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate BharatSingh yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>But, the complainant did not turn up in the court today in the hearing for admission of the case.<\/p>\n<p>The court would fix a future date to give another chance to the complainant to plead his matter to decide whether it could be admitted in the court or not.<\/p>\n<p>The complaint was lodged under IPC sections 120, 124 andInformation Technology Act 2000.<\/p>\n<p>Referring to media reports, the complainant alleged that Lalit Modi through Twitter has tried to destabilise the country by dropping names of one leader after another in connection with some wrong practice.<\/p>\n<p>He prayed to the court to direct Kadam Kuan police station in the capital to register a case against Swaraj, Raje and Lalit Modi and probe the matter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A complaint has been filed against External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhre Raje and former IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi in a district court here. Vinay Kumar Singh, chief of NGO &#8220;Friends of Bihari&#8221;, filed the complaint in the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate BharatSingh yesterday. But, the complainant did not turn up 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