Chief of the Opposition within the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi reached Mumbai on Saturday (February 21, 2026).

He shall be showing earlier than the Extra Classes Courtroom within the 2014 RSS defamation case.

Earlier, former Union House Minister Shivraj Patil had acted as Rahul Gandhi’s surety for bail. Following Patil’s demise, Rahul Gandhi must present a brand new surety earlier than the court docket.

In keeping with the itinerary, Mr. Gandhi left New Delhi by Air India flight to Mumbai. From Mumbai he shall be travelling by highway to Bhiwandi.

It’s said that between 11 a.m. and 11.30 a.m., the Congress chief shall be showing on the Chief Judicial Justice of the Peace court docket.

Thane police have additional strengthened safety in and across the court docket premises. Outlets inside a 100-meter radius of the court docket have additionally been closed as a precautionary measure. The heightened safety comes forward of the high-profile court docket look of the Congress chief.

After the listening to, Mr. Gandhi shall be returning to Mumbai Airport by highway and shall be leaving to New Delhi by about 4 p.m.

(With inputs from ANI)