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Delhi High Court reserves its order in Manoj Tiwari challenge to Manish Sisodia’s defamation case

The Delhi High Court on Monday reserved its order in BJP leader Manoj Tiwari’s challenge to the summons in the criminal defamation case by Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia against him. 

The order will be pronounced on December 17. The Delhi High Court has requested the trial court to defer hearing till then.

Tiwari had moved the Delhi High Court wherein he had challenged the summoning order issued against him by the court of Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Samar Vishal at Rouse Avenue Court in a criminal defamation case filed against him by Sisodia.

A single-judge bench of Justice Anu Malhotra has reserved its order. Sisodia had filed a criminal complaint against Tiwari and other BJP leaders such as Manjinder Singh Sirsa, Vijender Gupta, and Hans Raj Hans for allegedly making false allegations of corruption against him in the construction of Delhi government school classrooms.

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As per the statement made by the Sisodia, all the allegations made by the BJP leaders were false, defamatory and derogatory with an intention to harm and damage his reputation and goodwill.

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