Congress President gets relief from Jharkhand HC

 SMTV Desk 2019-01-21 16:31:14  Rahul Gandhi, Congress leader, Jharkhan HC
Congress President  gets relief from Jharkhand HC

New Delhi, January 21: Here is the latest news that The Jharkhand High Court on Monday ruled that Congress President Rahul Gandhi will not have to appear in person when the case of his "unsavoury" remarks against BJP chief Amit Shah is heard.

According to the latest reports, A district court here had earlier issued summons to Gandhi following a petition filed by Naveen Kumar Jha, alleging that the Congress leader had made unsavoury remarks against Shah hurting him and denting the party s image.



The high court has given relief to Gandhi staying his personal appearance in Ranchi, said Rajiv Ranjan, who appeared on behalf of the Congress.

"Rahul Gandhi had said a murderer can become president of BJP but this cannot happen in Congress," Jha said in his petition to the Ranchi court.