NEW DELHI (Reuters) - An Indian court on Thursday summoned Sonia Gandhi and her son Rahul to answer allegations that they used their leadership of the Congress party to misuse about $15 million (8.82 million pounds) of party funds for personal profit.
The petitioner in the case against the Gandhis and two of their colleagues is Subramanian Swamy, a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which ousted a Congress-led coalition from power a month ago after a thumping election victory.
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