Delhi court allows Congress leader Shashi Tharoor to travel abroad

A Delhi court today allowed Congress leader Shashi Tharoor to travel abroad. Mr Tharoor is accused in a case related to the death of his wife Sunanda Pushkar.

Special Judge Arun Bhardwaj granted permission to the former Union Minister to travel to United Kingdom and



France from June 2 to July 1.

In his application, Mr Tharoor said, he has to attend and speak at different events in the two countries. Earlier, the court, while granting bail in the case, had directed him not to leave the country without its prior permission.