Medha Patkar

Social activist Medha Patkar has moved sessions court to challenge the judgment in a defamation case registered against her based on a complaint lodged by VK Saxena, the lieutenant governor of Delhi.

Narmada Bachao Andolan leader Medha Patkar was sentenced to five months simple imprisonment on Monday by a Delhi court in a defamation case filed by Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena 23 years ago when he headed an NGO in Gujarat.

A court in Delhi today reserved for July 1 its order on the quantum of sentence against activist Medha Patkar in a defamation case filed against her by Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena when he headed an NGO in Gujarat.

Delhi's Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Thursday through his lawyers, requested the concerned court to award maximum punishment to Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) leader Medha Patkar in a criminal defamation case filed against her.

Narmada Bachao Andolan founder Medha Patkar has been convicted in a criminal defamation case filed against her by Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena. Ms Patkar faces a fine or a jail term of two years, or both.

The court of Justice Samir Dave stayed a criminal trial against Delhi Lt Governor VK Saxena till the final disposal of his plea and also joined the Centre as a party to the litigation.

The Gujarat High Court has stayed the trial against Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena in an alleged assault case filed by activist Medha Patkar, by taking into account the constitutional protection provided to him till he holds the LG office.

The AAP Thursday released a video purportedly showing Delhi LG V K Saxena inciting a mob during the 2002 Sabarmati Ashram attack in Ahmedabad.

Social activist Medha Patkar on Thursday opposed in a Gujarat court Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena's plea seeking that the trial against him in a 2002 case of alleged assault on her be kept in abeyance.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said those who gave election tickets to the people that opposed the Narmada dam project for years should not be allowed to step into Gujarat.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is anti-Gujarati, said BJPchief JP Nadda on Wednesday as he launched a scathing attack on Congress ahead of next month's Gujarat assembly elections.

Union Home Minister and BJP MP Amit Shah on Wednesday said Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's gesture of taking along anti-Narmada activist Medha Patkar during his Bharat Jodo Yatra is the "biggest insult" to Gujarat.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today hit out at Congress MP Rahul Gandhi for marching with activist Medha Patkar during the party's 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' over her campaign against the Narmada dam project.

The BJP has been critical of Medha Patkar's campaign against Gujarat's Sardar Sarovar Dam which was inaugurated in 2017.

A complainant named Pritam Raj Badole has registered the FIR alleging that Medha Patkar misled people by impersonating herself as a social worker who works to provide primary-level education to tribal children.

Social activist Medha Patkar has moved sessions court to challenge the judgment in a defamation case registered against her based on a complaint lodged by VK Saxena, the lieutenant governor of Delhi.

Narmada Bachao Andolan leader Medha Patkar was sentenced to five months simple imprisonment on Monday by a Delhi court in a defamation case filed by Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena 23 years ago when he headed an NGO in Gujarat.

A court in Delhi today reserved for July 1 its order on the quantum of sentence against activist Medha Patkar in a defamation case filed against her by Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena when he headed an NGO in Gujarat.

Delhi's Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Thursday through his lawyers, requested the concerned court to award maximum punishment to Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) leader Medha Patkar in a criminal defamation case filed against her.

Narmada Bachao Andolan founder Medha Patkar has been convicted in a criminal defamation case filed against her by Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena. Ms Patkar faces a fine or a jail term of two years, or both.

The court of Justice Samir Dave stayed a criminal trial against Delhi Lt Governor VK Saxena till the final disposal of his plea and also joined the Centre as a party to the litigation.

The Gujarat High Court has stayed the trial against Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena in an alleged assault case filed by activist Medha Patkar, by taking into account the constitutional protection provided to him till he holds the LG office.

The AAP Thursday released a video purportedly showing Delhi LG V K Saxena inciting a mob during the 2002 Sabarmati Ashram attack in Ahmedabad.

Social activist Medha Patkar on Thursday opposed in a Gujarat court Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena's plea seeking that the trial against him in a 2002 case of alleged assault on her be kept in abeyance.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said those who gave election tickets to the people that opposed the Narmada dam project for years should not be allowed to step into Gujarat.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is anti-Gujarati, said BJPchief JP Nadda on Wednesday as he launched a scathing attack on Congress ahead of next month's Gujarat assembly elections.

Union Home Minister and BJP MP Amit Shah on Wednesday said Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's gesture of taking along anti-Narmada activist Medha Patkar during his Bharat Jodo Yatra is the "biggest insult" to Gujarat.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today hit out at Congress MP Rahul Gandhi for marching with activist Medha Patkar during the party's 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' over her campaign against the Narmada dam project.

The BJP has been critical of Medha Patkar's campaign against Gujarat's Sardar Sarovar Dam which was inaugurated in 2017.

A complainant named Pritam Raj Badole has registered the FIR alleging that Medha Patkar misled people by impersonating herself as a social worker who works to provide primary-level education to tribal children.