Thane: Shiv Sena MLA Sarnaik files defamation suit against Kirit Somaiya

Kirit Somaiya. File pic

Shiv Sena MLA from Thane Pratap Sarnaik said on Thursday that he has filed a "Rs 100 crore" defamation suit against BJP leader and former MP Kirit Somaiya.

Somaiya has been making all kinds of baseless and slanderous allegations against him for the last few months, he said.

The "special civil suit" was filed in the Thane court, the release said.

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