# Pema Khandu Calls Court Summons ‘One-Sided Hearing’ 2026-08-08T00:56:09+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu has termed a court summons to state officials a 'one-sided hearing', arguing that the state's legal representatives were absent. NDTV reports that Khandu said this absence prevented the government from explaining steps taken to assist the CBI and from placing records already shared before the court. The summons relate to an investigation into alleged corruption, with the court questioning the state's cooperation. Khandu insisted Arunachal has cooperated fully and shared all relevant data with the agency. ## Coverage - ndtv.com Tags: Arunachal Pradesh, CBI, corruption probe, court summons, one-sided hearing, Pema Khandu Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/pema-khandu-calls-court-summons-one-sided-hearing/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/pema-khandu-calls-court-summons-one-sided-hearing/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.