Court orders Sanjay Raut to pay cost of Rs 1,000 for seeking adjournment in defamation case filed by Medha Somaiya

Updated: Mar 29 2023 5:37PM

Court orders Sanjay Raut to pay cost of Rs 1,000 for seeking adjournment in defamation case filed by Medha Somaiya

Mumbai, Mar 29 (PTI) A magistrate's court here on Wednesday imposed a cost of Rs 1,000 on Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut for seeking adjournment in a defamation complaint filed against him by Medha Somaiya, wife of BJP leader Kirit Somaiya.

The matter was listed for cross-examination of Medha Somaiya by Raut's lawyer.

But the lawyer sought adjournment for the day, stating that the defence was not ready for cross-examination.