Reacting to the US court summons on the lawsuit, BJP said it has no knowledge of it and raising such issues at a time when he has gone there as a head of the country are "irrelevant".
"The allegations against Prime Minister Narendra Modi are baseless and a false propaganda by certain elements who have been rejected in the country and the world," BJP Secretary Shrikant Sharma said.
Earlier when asked about the summons, BJP general secretary Muralidhar Rao said "these summons are only in the media. BJP does not have any authentic knowledge of any such document or summons. He has gone there as the Prime Minister of the country and raising such issues are irrelevant.
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