New Delhi, March 6 -- Delhi's Saket court on Thursday reserved an order on the plea moved by social activist Medha Patkar seeking permission to examine Nandita Narrain as an additional witness in a defamation case against Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena. The counsel for LG Saxena strongly opposed the plea, saying it was aimed at delaying the trial. This case has been pending since 2000.

Patkar had filed a defamation case against incumbent LG VK Saxena in the year 2000.

Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC) Raghav Sharma reserved order after hearing submissions by the counsel for Medha Patkar and LG Saxena for March 18.

Medha Patkar moved an application through advocate Sridevi Pannikar and sought to examine one more witness, namel...