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Sitting heads of State immune: US

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Press Trust Of India
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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