In RSS' Defamation Case Against Rahul Gandhi, Trial To Begin From Feb 10
NDTV
The defamation case against Rahul Gandhi pertains to his speech in Thane where he had alleged that the RSS was behind the killing of Mahatma Gandhi.
A court in Bhiwandi in Maharashtra's Thane district on Saturday set February 10 as the date of commencement of day-to-day trial in the defamation case filed against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi by an activist of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).
The court was scheduled to begin the trial in the case from today. But the counsel for the complainant requested the court to postpone it saying his client was out of town for some personal reason.
In his order, civil court judge and judicial magistrate first class (JMFC) at Bhiwandi, J V Paliwal, fixed February 10 as the date of commencement of trial.
Advocate Prabodh Jaywant, counsel for RSS activist Rajesh Kunte, complainant in the case, submitted in the court that since his client was out of town for personal reasons, trial be postponed.
