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Court summons Rahul Gandhi over RSS remark

Court summons Rahul Gandhi over RSS remark

India Blooms News Service | | 12 Jul 2014, 12:48 pm
Mumbai, July 12 (IBNS) A local court in Maharashtra's Bhiwandi has issued summons to Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi for his remarks during an election rally on the Rashtriya Swyamsevak Sangh (RSS)

An NDTV report said the court acted on a case filed by RSS worker Rajesh Kunte in March.

Rahul Gandhi reportedly said that RSS had a role in Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi's assassination in 1948.

Mr Gandhi, 44, had told supporters in an election rally on March 6 that the RSS had a role to play in Mahatma Gandhi's assassination in 1948.

Gandhi was asked to appear before the court on Oct 7, reports said.

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