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Punjab Congress Chief Serves Defamation Notice Over Personal Attack

Punjab Congress Chief Serves Defamation Notice Over Personal Attack
Punjab Congress chief Warring slaps legal notice on ex-IPS officer over ‘personal attack’ · indianexpress.com

Amrinder Singh Raja Warring is a Congress leader from Punjab.

He sent a legal notice to retired police officer Mohammad Mustafa.

Warring says Mustafa made personal comments about him in an interview.

The comments were about Warring’s intelligence, skills and ability to lead.

The interview appeared on a program called “Waqt De Bol.”

It was then shared on television and online platforms.

Warring says the comments were not simply disagreement about a policy.

He says they were meant to make people think he was not capable of being a political leader.

Key facts

Notice recipient
Mohammad Mustafa, a retired IPS officer
Notice issuer
Amrinder Singh Raja Warring, Punjab Congress president and Ludhiana MP
Legal action
Defamation notice
Notice date
August 21
Notice length
Three pages
Issuing advocate
Nikhil Ghai of the Punjab and Haryana High Court
Interview platform
Waqt De Bol

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