In a significant development, a court in Delhi has suspended the sentence handed down to prominent social activist Medha Patkar in a criminal defamation case filed by former Lieutenant Governor (K-G) of Delhi, V K Saxena. The Saket court’s decision came after considering Patkar’s plea, granting her bail on a bond of ₹ 25,000 and a surety of the same amount.
The court also issued a notice to the Delhi L-G, V K Saxena, seeking his response to the matter. This notice has been scheduled for September 4th, indicating that the legal proceedings surrounding this case are ongoing. This development has sparked considerable attention, highlighting the ongoing legal battle between Patkar and the former Delhi Lieutenant Governor.
