Delhi HC exempts Smriti Irani from personal appearance in defamation case

Justice Kait issued notice to Sanjay Nirupam which was accepted by his Counsel Handoo.

• Written by Aneesha Mathur
• New Delhi | Updated: July 30, 2015 01:45 AM IST
1 min read

Delhi High Court justice Suresh Kait exempted Union HRD Minister Smriti Irani from personal appearance before the trial court in a defamation case against her by Sanjay Nirupam of the Congress.

Irani had filed a petition seeking directions to quash the trial and the summons issued against her by the trial court in the said defamation complaint.

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