Congress scion Rahul Gandhi was granted exemption from appearing in person during the hearing in the 2014 'RSS killed Mahatama Gandhi' defamation case filed against him as he was 'busy'
The move by Sampath against Audrey Truschke, Rohit Chopra and others came a day after the professors wrote a letter falsely accusing him of plagiarism.
PDP President Mehbooba Mufti has sent a legal notice to the former Governor of Jammu and Kashmir for making alleged 'defamatory' comments against her in a press conference.