Sulakshana Sawant, the wife of Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, has filed a 100 crore defamation suit against Aam Aadmi Party leader Sanjay Singh for allegedly naming her in a "Cash-for-Jobs Scam" in Goa during a press conference earlier this month. Sulakshana Sawant filed the defamation suit in the Civil Judge Senior Division Court in Bicholim, Goa, against Sanjay Singh. The statements made by Mr Singh, according to the lawsuit, were not only damaging but were also broadcasted and shared extensively, amplifying the false allegations. The legal action sought by Sulakshana Sawant includes seeking 100 crores as damages for defamation, a permanent injunction against Sanjay Singh and his associates, restraining them from making or publishing defamatory statements, videos, or articles about her on any platform, including social media. Ms Sawant has also demanded a public apology from Sanjay Singh, clarifying the falsehood of his statements and the defamatory video, article.
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CMs Wife Files ₹ 100 Crore Defamation Suit Against AAP's Sanjay Singh..
CMs Wife Files ₹ 100 Crore Defamation Suit Against AAP's Sanjay Singh..
Goa Today 24x7 News TeamDec 18, 20240 Views1 Min Read

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