India, Jan. 7 -- A Delhi court on Tuesday granted time till February 7 to Congress leader Sonia Gandhi to file her reply on a plea challenging a magistrate's order refusing to probe the allegation that she was included in the electoral rolls three years before acquiring Indian citizenship in 1983.

On December 9, Judge Gogne had issued notice to Gandhi and the Delhi Police seeking their response on the plea.

When the matter was taken up on Tuesday, the counsel for Gandhi sought more time to file the response, following which the court granted time till February 7, the next date of hearing. The September 11 Magisterial order had dismissed the complaint filed by advocate Vikas Tripathi, vice president of the Central Delhi Court Bar Associa...