At the instructions of a US court, the Department of State has served summonses to the Government of India in a civil lawsuit filed by Sikhs for Justice's (SFJ) Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, which. India has rejected Gurpatwant Singh Pannun's US lawsuit against Ajit Doval and former RAW chief Samant Goel, calling it fabricated and malicious after a US court order on serving summons.