AAP leader Satyendra Jain has filed a defamation complaint against BJP’s Karnail Singh after Singh made allegedly false statements during a January 19 interview, claiming Jain was linked to gold recovery and land amassed through corruption. Jain denies these allegations and seeks legal action. The court will consider the matter on February 6.
New Delhi: AAP leader Satyendra Jain has filed a criminal complaint against BJP leader Karnail Singh for alleged defamation during a television interview on January 19.
The complaint was submitted before Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Paras Dalal, who has scheduled the matter for consideration on February 6.
According to Jain’s complaint, Singh made false and defamatory statements on a TV channel, claiming that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) recovered 37 kilograms of gold from Jain’s residence.
Additionally, Singh alleged that Jain owned 1,100 acres of land, which he claimed was amassed through corruption and money laundering.
Jain, a former Delhi minister and a key leader in the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), has denied all allegations and accused Singh of spreading misinformation to damage his reputation.
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The case will now be heard in court, where Jain is seeking legal action against what he calls false and baseless allegations.
This development comes amid ongoing political tensions between AAP and BJP, with multiple legal battles and accusations being exchanged between the two parties.
The court will review the complaint on February 6, determining whether the case should proceed further.
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