Hearing in Dharmendra case adjourned till May 20

A local court has adjourned the hearing on the complaint questioning the marital and religious status of BJP candidate Dharmendra till May 20.

A local court here on Monday adjourned the hearing on a private complaint questioning the marital and religious status of Bollywood actor and BJP candidate from Bikaner Parliamentary constituency Dharmendra till May 20.

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Chief Judicial Magistrate Mahendra Singh asked the complainant Jagdish Prasad Sharma, vice-president of legal cell of the Congress, to present documents in support of his complaint on the next hearing.

The complainant had sought registration of crimninal case against the Bollywood actor on the basis of a copy of purported 'nikah-nama' of the second marriage of Dharmendra with actress Hema Malini allegedly by changing his religion.