The Allahabad High Court heard a petition challenging Rahul Gandhi’s citizenship, directing inclusion of the Centre. Citing confidential Ministry of Home Affairs records, the judge held in-camera proceedings and reviewed submitted documents.
Karnataka High Court has granted a stay on criminal cases against Arnab Goswami and Amit Malviya, who faced accusations of falsely claiming the Congress established an office in Turkey. The court is reviewing their applications to halt the proceedings, which the Congress party alleges are aimed at undermining its reputation and public trust.
A Varanasi court has accepted a complaint against Rahul Gandhi for calling Lord Ram “mythological and fictional” during a US speech. Filed by advocate Harishankar Pandey, the complaint alleges hurt to religious sentiments and requests an FIR under the Indian Penal Code. The next hearing is set for May 19.