The Delhi High Court on Wednesday, 11 August, issued a notice to journalist Priya Ramani on an appeal filed by former Union Minister MJ Akbar, challenging the acquittal in the defamation case, reported LiveLaw.
After hearing the submissions made by Senior Advocate Rajiv Nayar and Senior Advocate Geeta Luthra appearing for Akbar, Justice Mukta Gupta sought a response from Ramani, ordering, "Issue notice to the respondents via speed post and other means. The matter will be heard on 13 January."