2G case: Hearing against Mittal, Ruia put off till July 31

Judge O P Saini deferred the proceedings after lawyers for Mittal and Ruia informed the court that the matter was pending in the SC

 

A Delhi court on Monday fixed July 31 for further hearing in the 2G telecom spectrum allocation case in which Bharti Cellular CMD Sunil Mittal, Essar Group promoter Ravi Ruia and others have been summoned as accused.

Judge O P Saini deferred the proceedings after lawyers for Mittal and Ruia informed the court that the matter was pending in the Supreme Court.

The counsel also told the judge that the apex court in its interim order of April 26 had postponed the trial court proceedings till further orders and had also exempted Mittal and Ruia from personal appearance.