{"id":41867,"date":"2016-03-09T09:38:20","date_gmt":"2016-03-09T04:08:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=41867"},"modified":"2016-03-09T09:38:20","modified_gmt":"2016-03-09T04:08:20","slug":"court-summons-kejriwal-5-others-in-jaitleys-defamation-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/court-summons-kejriwal-5-others-in-jaitleys-defamation-case","title":{"rendered":"Court summons Kejriwal, 5 others in Jaitley&#8217;s defamation case"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_37563\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37563\" style=\"width: 255px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/04\/kejriwal.png?ssl=1\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-37563\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"37563\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/yet-to-decide-whether-to-pursue-defamation-case-kejriwal-to-hc\/kejriwal-4\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/04\/kejriwal.png?fit=255%2C198&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"255,198\" 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=\"kejriwal\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;kejriwal&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;kejriwal&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/04\/kejriwal.png?fit=255%2C198&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/04\/kejriwal.png?fit=255%2C198&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-37563 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/04\/kejriwal.png?resize=255%2C198&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Court summons Kejriwal, 5 others in Jaitley's defamation case\" width=\"255\" height=\"198\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37563\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Court summons Kejriwal, 5 others in Jaitley&#8217;s defamation case<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and five other Aam Aadmi Party leaders were today summoned as accused by a court here in a criminal defamation complaint filed against them by Union Finance ministerArun Jaitley and asked to appear before it on April seven.<\/p>\n<p>Besides Kejriwal, Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Sumit Dass also summoned Kumar Vishwas, Ashutosh, Sanjay Singh, Raghav Chadha and Deepak Bajpai to appear before the court.<\/p>\n<p>The court has summoned them for the alleged offences under sections 500(criminal defamation) and 34(common intention) of the IPC.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am summoning Arvind Kejriwal, Kumar Vishwas, Ashutosh, Sanjay Singh, Raghav Chadha and Deepak Bajpai for April 7,&#8221; the judge said while pronouncing the order.<\/p>\n<p>Jaitley had filed a criminal defamation complaint against Kejriwal and the AAP leaders for allegedly defaming him in the Delhi District Cricket Association (DDCA) controversy.<\/p>\n<p>( Source &#8211; PTI )<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and five other Aam Aadmi Party leaders were today summoned as accused by a court here in a criminal defamation complaint filed against them by Union Finance ministerArun Jaitley and asked to appear before it on April seven. 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