In a recent development, a US court has dismissed Gurpatwant Singh Pannun’s attempt to serve a summons to NSA Ajit Doval during Prime Minister Modi’s visit to the United States. The court ruled that the summons was not served properly according to legal requirements, echoing India’s position on the matter. The incident unfolded when process servers tried to deliver the summons but were thwarted by intervention from the Secret Service, leading to the unsuccessful delivery. This ruling upholds the diplomatic norms and protocols observed during high-level visits and reaffirms the importance of adhering to legal procedures when serving legal documents. The dismissal of the claim highlights the significance of following due process in such matters. The court’s decision aligns with the Indian government’s stance, emphasizing the need for adherence to proper legal channels in serving legal notices to officials. This development underscores the complexities and sensitivities surrounding legal actions involving foreign dignitaries and the necessity of upholding legal standards in such cases.