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Supreme Court reserves verdict on Pawan Khera anticipatory bail in defamation forgery dispute
Politics
Published on 30 April 2026
Police allege forged documents and foreign links
The Supreme Court has reserved its decision on Congress leader Pawan Khera’s plea for anticipatory bail. The dispute stems from allegations of defamation and forgery involving statements related to the wife of Assam’s Chief Minister. Khera says his remarks amount only to defamation, while Assam Police claim he used forged documents and want custody to probe accomplices, including alleged foreign involvement.
- SC reserved judgment on Khera’s anticipatory bail plea
- Case includes claims of defamation and forgery
- Khera argues his statements are only defamation
- Assam Police seek custody citing forged documents and links
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