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Bombay HC refuses to restrain Nawab Malik from making statements against Sameer Wankhede

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The Bombay High Court on Monday refused to restrain Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik from making statements or publishing social media posts against Narcotics Control Bureau Zonal Director Sameer Wankhede and his family members, reported Bar and Bench.

A single-judge bench of Justice Madhav Jamdar passed the order on a defamation suit filed by Wankhede’s father Dhyandev Wankhede. He had filed for damages of Rs 1.25 crore for the comments Malik made about his son.

He had also sought a temporary injunction restraining Malik from making any statements against Sameer Wankhede. The court had reserved its order on interim relief on November 12.