Toolkit controversy: Supreme Court rejects plea against ex-CM Raman Singh, Sambit Patra

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed Chhattisgarh government's appeal against stay on probe against former Chief Minister Raman Singh and BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra for their tweets in connection with alleged Congress Toolkit controversy. A bench headed by Chief Justice N.V. Ramana said: "We are not inclined to interfere. Let the high court decide the matter expeditiously". The bench also comprising Justices Surya Kant and Hima Kohli observed added, "Appeal dismissed. Let not the observations come in the way of deciding the case on merits". On June, the Chhattisgarh High Court had passed two separate orders granting interim relief to Singh and Patra. (IANS)

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