Slain BJP leader Pramod Mahajan’s son Rahul, who is facing trial in a drug abuse case, has moved a Delhi court for the release of his passport for going to the Maldives with his would-be wife for honeymoon.
Mahajan, who would be selecting his wife in a TV show Rahul Dulhaniya Le Jayega, has filed an application before additonal sessions judge JPS Malik.
The court has fixed the matter for hearing on March 8.
Rahul, a divorcee, has sought the permission to travel and stay abroad for 22 days.
Mahajan, who was asked to deposit his passport with the court following grant of bail on June 14, 2006, would be marrying with one of the three final contestants of the TV show on March six.
The trial in the drug abuse case is stalled as the records are with the Delhi High court which is hearing various revision petitions against framing of charges under the Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. Read more…
