Journalist and Senior Assistant Editor at ‘The Hindu’ newspaper–Mahesh Langa moved the Gujarat High Court on Friday (October 11) challenging the 10-day police remand granted by a magisterial court, in an alleged Goods and Services Tax “fraud” case.
After hearing the matter for some time a single judge bench of Justice Sandeep N Bhatt orally asked the counsel appearing for the State to get instructions in the matter listing it on October 14. The court further asked Langa’s counsel to supply a copy of the petition to the state’s counsel, who submitted that she had not received the papers.