Passport row: SC grants anticipatory bail to Pawan Khera in forgery, defamation case
The Supreme Court has granted anticipatory bail to Congress leader Pawan Khera in a case involving allegations of forgery and criminal defamation. The case stems from a social media post that reportedly contained a forged passport. The court's decision allows Khera to avoid immediate arrest while the legal proceedings continue.
- ▪The Supreme Court granted anticipatory bail to Pawan Khera in a forgery and defamation case.
- ▪The case relates to a social media post that allegedly included a forged passport image.
- ▪Pawan Khera is a senior leader of the Indian National Congress.
- ▪The charges against him include criminal defamation and forgery under the Indian Penal Code.
- ▪The bail was granted to prevent his immediate arrest during the ongoing investigation.
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