<p>A Delhi Court is likely to pronounce on Wednesday its verdict in M J Akbar's criminal defamation complaint against journalist Priya Ramani for her allegations of sexual harassment against him. </p>.<p>Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Ravindra Kumar had on February 1 reserved the judgment for February 10 after Akbar as well as Ramani completed their arguments.</p>.<p>However, on February 10, the court deferred the judgment for February 17, saying the verdict was not complete since both the parties filed their written submission late.</p>.<p>Ramani had made allegation of sexual misconduct against Akbar in the wake of #MeToo movement in 2018.</p>.<p>Akbar had filed the complaint against Ramani on October 15, 2018 for allegedly defaming him by accusing him of sexual misconduct decades ago.</p>.<p>He resigned as Union minister on October 17, 2018. </p>.<p>He has denied all the allegations of sexual harassment against the women who came forward during #MeToo campaign against him. </p>
<p>A Delhi Court is likely to pronounce on Wednesday its verdict in M J Akbar's criminal defamation complaint against journalist Priya Ramani for her allegations of sexual harassment against him. </p>.<p>Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Ravindra Kumar had on February 1 reserved the judgment for February 10 after Akbar as well as Ramani completed their arguments.</p>.<p>However, on February 10, the court deferred the judgment for February 17, saying the verdict was not complete since both the parties filed their written submission late.</p>.<p>Ramani had made allegation of sexual misconduct against Akbar in the wake of #MeToo movement in 2018.</p>.<p>Akbar had filed the complaint against Ramani on October 15, 2018 for allegedly defaming him by accusing him of sexual misconduct decades ago.</p>.<p>He resigned as Union minister on October 17, 2018. </p>.<p>He has denied all the allegations of sexual harassment against the women who came forward during #MeToo campaign against him. </p>