Sanjay Raut granted bail in defamation case; sentence suspended till appeal is heard

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Sanjay RautRaut appeared earlier the peculiar tribunal connected Friday and sought further suspension of the sentence. (File)

In a respite for Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut, a peculiar tribunal successful Mumbai connected Friday continued the suspension of his condemnation successful the defamation lawsuit filed against him by BJP person Kirit Somaiya’s woman Medha. The peculiar tribunal besides granted him bail successful the case.

On September 26, a magistrate tribunal had recovered Raut blameworthy of defaming Medha and had imposed a 15-day imprisonment condemnation connected him. Raut past filed an entreaty seeking that the condemnation beryllium quashed arsenic the bid was “bad successful law” and “improper connected facts”. He besides sought suspension of the condemnation till the entreaty is decided. The magistrate tribunal suspended the condemnation for a month, giving Raut bail and clip to appeal.

Raut appeared earlier the peculiar tribunal connected Friday and sought further suspension of the sentence.

The lawsuit relates to a ailment filed by Medha saying Raut had made statements accusing the Somaiyas of a ‘toilet scam’ successful the Mira-Bhayander Municipal Corporation and this was reported successful assorted publications including Saamana, the Shiv Sena (UBT)’s mouthpiece, causing harm to her reputation.

Raut successful his entreaty has said that the magistrate tribunal did not see assorted aspects, including that helium was not liable for the nonfiction published successful Saamana.

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The magistrate tribunal portion convicting Raut has said that since helium is an MP, a precocious grade of work is formed upon him, particularly portion making statements.

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