Criminal Defamation Proceedings Against Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge Pending Before Punjab Court Stayed: Punjab and Haryana High Court

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has temporarily halted the criminal defamation proceedings against Indian National Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge. The stay was granted in response to a petition filed by Kharge, challenging the complaint filed against him in a court in Sangrur. The High Court's decision means that the trial court cannot proceed with the case until further notice from the High Court. Background of the Case The case…