New Delhi, Dec. 16 -- A Delhi Court on Tuesday refused to take cognizance of Enforcement Directorate's money laundering complaint in the National Herald case allegedly involving Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi.

Special Judge Vishal Gogne of Rouse Avenue Courts pronounced the order. The court held that the prosecution complaint filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) against the Gandhis was not maintainable in law, as it was not founded on an FIR relating to a scheduled offence under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).

The Congress was quick to react and say that 'Truth has prevailed'.

"The malafide and illegality of the Modi govt stands fully exposed. Proceedings of ED against the Congress leadership - Smt S...