Sidhu's plea to appear via video-con dismissed

A local court has dismissed the plea of former Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu to appear as a witness through videoconferencing in an alleged harassment case against his party colleague Bharat Bhushan Ashu. The court of chief judicial magistrate Sumit Makkar ordered that fresh production warrants of Witness Navjot Singh Sidhu be issued for 21 October.