The Gujarat High Court has granted an interim relief to Delhi Lieutenant-Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena, by staying criminal trial proceedings against him in his plea on abeyance of trial in a 2002 assault case, on Tuesday.
Mr. Saxena, who has been the Delhi L-G since May 2022, had moved the High Court with an application seeking abeyance of trial against him for the period he is in the post of L-G.