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Rahul Gandhi defamation case: HC quashes magistrate order allowing fresh docs

Congress leader claimed that the magistrate's order allowing Kunte to submit fresh documents at this stage was 'completely illegal and prejudicial'

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Rahul Gandhi. File Photo

Rahul Gandhi. File Photo

The Bombay High Court reportedly quashed a magistrate's order permitting RSS worker Rajesh Kunte to submit fresh and additional documents in a pending criminal defamation complaint against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, the PTI reported on Friday.

Rajesh Kunte had lodged a defamation complaint in 2014 before the Bhiwandi magistrate's court in Thane district, claiming that the Congress leader had made false and defamatory statements during a speech that the right-wing outfit was responsible for the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi.

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