Anil Ambani group to sue Singhvi for Rs 5,000 crore

November 30, 2017 22:49

The Anil Ambani-led Reliance group today said it will file a Rs 5,000-crore defamation suit against Congress spokesperson Abhishek Singhvi for making 'false and defamatory statements'.

A Reliance group spokesperson said: "Abhishek Singhvi has made false, defamatory and libelous statements against the group. We will be filing a Rs 5,000-crore suit for damages against Singhvi for making these false and defamatory statements."

Earlier in the day, Singhvi had accused Finance Minister Arun Jaitley of 'fooling' people with his statement that no loans of big defaulters have been waived and claimed that the government had written off Rs 1.88 lakh crore debt of 'those who had wilfully defaulted'. -- PTI

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