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New Delhi, February 22
The Delhi High Court on Monday sought responses of Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, her son Rahul Gandhi and others accused in the National Herald case, on a plea by BJP MP Subramanian Swamy seeking to lead evidence before the trial court.
Justice Suresh Kait, while issuing notice to the Gandhis, AICC general secretary Oscar Fernandes, Suman Dubey, Sam Pitroda and Young India (YI), sought their stand on Swamy’s plea by April 12 and stayed the proceedings in the case till then.
Advocate Satya Sabharwal, appearing for the BJP MP, and advocate Tarannum Cheema, appearing for the Gandhis and others, confirmed that the high court had issued notice in the matter and stayed the trial court proceedings till April 12.