New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- The Delhi High Court reserved its order on a plea moved by Gautam Gambhir Foundation seeking the quashing of criminal proceedings against it, Gautam Gambhir and his family members.

This matter pertains to allegedly distributing the COVID-19 drugs free of cost during the COVID second wave. Cricketer Gautam Gambhir is a former BJP MP.

Justice Neena Bansal Krishna reserved order after hearing submissions of counsel for the petitioner and the Delhi State.

Advocate Jai Anant Dehadrai, counsel for Foundation, submitted that the Magistrate court erroneously took cognisance of the Complaint and thereafter issued a summons to the petitioner.

The counsel argued that the case of the Prosecution has no feet to stand on as a ...