Leader Online Desk: Aam Aadmi Party leader Sanjay Singh was summoned for commenting on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's educational qualification. The Supreme Court said it was not prepared to interfere with the High Court's decision not to quash the summons. The Supreme Court has asked Sanjay Singh to go to the trial court against the summons in this case. So Sanjay Singh has not got any relief yet. (PM Modi degree row)
Aam Aadmi Party leader Sanjay Singh's challenge petition was heard in the Supreme Court today (8th). Singh had sought the Gujarat High Court to quash the lower court's summons for commenting on the Prime Minister's educational qualification. The High Court had on February 16 dismissed a plea seeking quashing of the summons issued against Sanjay Singh and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a defamation case. (PM Modi degree row)
A metropolitan court in Gujarat had summoned Kejriwal and Sanjay Singh in a defamation case for making sarcastic and derogatory statements about Prime Minister Modi's educational qualifications. Gujarat University had filed a criminal defamation case in this regard. (PM Modi degree row)
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