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Sitting heads of State immune: US

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Press Trust Of India
Last Updated : Sep 27 2014 | 1:01 AM IST
Visiting heads of State not only enjoy immunity from American lawsuits but also they cannot be personally served or handed court summons, the US on Friday said, a day after a US court issued summons against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his alleged role in the 2002 communal violence in Gujarat when he was the state's chief minister.

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First Published: Sep 27 2014 | 12:34 AM IST

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