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MP High Court Issues Notice to State Govt in Defamation Case Against BJP MLA Sanjay Pathak
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 19 Jun 2026, 09:01 PM
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The Madhya Pradesh High Court has issued a notice to the state government and police officials concerning a defamation lawsuit filed against BJP MLA Sanjay Pathak.
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has taken cognizance of a defamation case filed against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Sanjay Pathak. The court has issued notices to the state government and police authorities.
The legal action stems from a defamation petition lodged by Nazim Khan, a former arms dealer from Katni. Khan's petition alleges that the BJP MLA engaged in defamatory conduct.
Following the filing of the petition, the High Court has ordered the relevant government departments and police officials to respond to the allegations. Further proceedings in the case will depend on the responses submitted.
The legal action stems from a defamation petition lodged by Nazim Khan, a former arms dealer from Katni. Khan's petition alleges that the BJP MLA engaged in defamatory conduct.
Following the filing of the petition, the High Court has ordered the relevant government departments and police officials to respond to the allegations. Further proceedings in the case will depend on the responses submitted.