Today, the Jharkhand High Court has directed the counsel of both parties to submit the synopsis of an argument held between the two.

Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) leader Navin Jha has filed a defamation case against Rahul Gandhi for allegedly making objectable remarks and comments against BJP Chief Amit Shah. back in 2018.

 At a Congress meeting in 2018, Rahul Gandhi allegedly said, “A murder accused can become a party president only in the BJP. It’s not possible in the Congress.”

Following the submission of the synopsis of arguments by both parties, the court will decide when to pronounce the order on a petition filed by Rahul’s side to quash the defamation case against him.

This comes after the lower court issued a notice to Rahul Gandhi in the matter. This was challenged in the High Court to quash the notice issued by the lower court.

Earlier on Tuesday, Jharkhand HC reserved the order in the matter and the arguments were concluded in the court of Justice Ambujnath.

Advocates Piyush Chitresh and Dipankar Rai presented the case on behalf of Rahul Gandhi.