National Herald case: Sonia, Rahul to appear in court today; may seek bail

Congress president Sonia Gandhi and party vice president Rahul Gandhi could seek bail when they appear before Metropolitan Magistrate Lovleen in the Patiala House toady in connection with the National Herald case.

Party's chief spokesman Randeep Surjewala on Friday said that they were open to all legal remedies and options including bail.

"We are open to availing all legal remedies and options including bail," he said ahead of the two top leaders appearing before court.

Sonia and Rahul have been summoned by the trial court on a private criminal complaint of BJP leader Subramanian Swamy of conspiracy, cheating, breach of trust and misappropriation of property.

Surjewala also dismissed reports that the Congress has called its state leaders to Delhi when the Gandhis will appear before the court.