Pune, Oct. 18 -- The defence in the defamation case filed by Satyaki Savarkar, the great-grandnephew of freedom fighter Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, against the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, today requested a special MP/MLA court here to record the evidence submitted by the complainant Satyaki Savarkar until the time it could study the historical records in depth and file a comprehensive reply during the next hearing,.
The case pertains to the alleged remarks made by Rahul Gandhi during an event of the Overseas Congress in London concerning Veer Savarkar.
During the hearing of the defamation case today, Judge Amol Shinde sought the response of the defence counsel for Rahul Gandhi regarding an application filed by complainan...