Big relief for Arvind Kejriwal: SC stays proceedings in trial court against AAP chief, Delhi CM Atishi in defamation row

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The Supreme Court of India stayed trial court proceedings against AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal and Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Monday. The apex court also issud a notice to the Delhi government and BJP leader Rajiv Babbar following a plea from the two AAP leaders. 

Arvind Kejriwal and Atishi approached the apex court challenging Delhi High Court’s refusal to quash criminal defamation case by BJP leader Rajeev Babbar over their remarks on the alleged deletion of voter names from the electoral roll in the national capital in 2018.

(With inputs from agencies)


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