TIL Desk/National/New Delhi/ A Delhi court on Monday agreed to hear defamation complaint against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and set February 5 for recording the statement of complainant and BJP leader Rajeev Babbar.
Mr Babbar has sought proceeding against Mr Kejriwal, Rajya Sabha member Sushil Kumar Gupta, MLA Manoj Kumar and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) spokesperson Atishi Malena for harming the reputation of BJP by blaming the party(BJP) for the deletion of the names of “voters” from the electoral rolls in Delhi.
Additional Chief Metroplitan Magistrate Samar Vishal took cognsiance of the defamation complaint filed against Mr Kejriwal and others by Mr Babbar.
“All the accused made accusations against BJP in a calculated manner with the sole intention to portray a negative image of BJP in relation to the voters belonging to certain sections of society viz. Bania, Poorvanchalis, Muslims etc. The reputation of the complainant has been damaged beyond repair,” Mr Babbar said.
