MJ Akbar Not Cutting Short Tour Amid #MeToo Charges, May Return On Sunday | Read

Union Minister MJ Akbar should take a call on whether to resign after being accused of sex harassment by seven women in the tide of #MeToo allegations in India, government sources said today. MJ Akbar, a former editor who is junior foreign minister in the BJP-led government, was away in Nigeria's Lagos for a Mahatma Gandhi event when the allegations surfaced against him. Officials say he is travelling to Equitorial Guinea and is likely to return only on Sunday.