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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi

Since Rahul Gandhi Is Not MP Any More He Can Appear In Defamation Case In Thane: Complainant Tells Court

The court took note of the same and posted the matter on April 1 for orders on Gandhi’s application seeking permanent exemption, Gandhi’s advocate Narayan Iyer said. 

31 March 2023

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi

We Are Watching Rahul Gandhi's Case, We Engage With Indian Government On Our Shared Commitment To Democratic Values: US

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was on March 23 sentenced to two years in jail by a Surat court in a 2019 criminal defamation case over his 'why all thieves have Modi surname' remark. A day later, he was disqualified from the...

28 March 2023

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief, Uddhav Thackeray

Opposition May Crack If Rahul Gandhi Continues To Demean Savarkar: Uddhav Thackeray

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was disqualified from the Lok Sabha on Friday, a day after a court in Gujarat's Surat convicted him in a 2019 defamation case.

27 March 2023

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi's Namesake Disqualified As Per EC List For Non-reporting Of Poll Expenses

It is common for namesake independent candidates to contest against established leaders but all of them need to submit account of election expenses among other mandatory requirements under EC rules and the Representation of...

31 March 2023

Rahul Gandhi

Defamation Case Judgement Against Rahul May Become Precedence: Nagaland Congress

Describing the action against Gandhi as a murder of democracy, the state Congress said the BJP's objective is to acquire absolute power.

27 March 2023

Support for Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi Disqualification: Delhi Police Denies Permission To Congress For 'Satyagrah' At Rajghat

The Congress party leaders and cadres will hold the day-long Satyagraha in front of Mahatma Gandhi statues at all states and district headquarters to protest against his disqualification from the Lok Sabha. The Satyagraha...

26 March 2023

Delhi High Court

Delhi HC Sets Aside Summons To 'The Wire' Editor In Defamation Case

Justice Anup Jairam Bhambhani said he was unable to discern how the article could be said to have defamed the complainant when it "nowhere says that the respondent (Singh) is involved in the wrongful activities, nor does it...

29 March 2023

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Congress leader Kapil Sibal

Insulting Our Intelligence With 'Absurd Allegation': Kapil Sibal On BJP's Rahul 'Insulted OBCs' Claim

Former Congress leader and current Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal slammed BJP ministers Dharmendra Pradhan and Anurag Thakur for accusing Rahul Gandhi of insulting OBCs with his Modi surname remark in 2019, calling it an absurd...

25 March 2023

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25 March 2023
Explained: What Is The Plea Filed In SC Against Law That Disqualified Rahul Gandhi?

Explained: What Is The Plea Filed In SC Against Law That Disqualified Rahul Gandhi?

The plea challenges the constitutional validity of Section 8(3) of the Representatives of the Peoples Act under which Rahul Gandhi was disqualified as a member...


25 March 2023
Rahul Gandhi's Disqualification Goes Against Basic Tenets Of Constitution, Says Sharad Pawar

Rahul Gandhi's Disqualification Goes Against Basic Tenets Of Constitution, Says Sharad Pawar

Gandhi, representing Wayanad parliamentary constituency in Kerala, was on Friday disqualified from the Lok Sabha, a day after his conviction in a defamation...


24 March 2023
Rahul Stands 'Disqualified', Should Not Have Attended Lok Sabha: Sushil Modi

Rahul Stands 'Disqualified', Should Not Have Attended Lok Sabha: Sushil Modi

Rahul Gandhi was disqualified hours later by the Lok Sabha Secretariat from the day of his conviction. Modi made his remarks before the disqualification was...


24 March 2023
Rahul Disqualified: Chhattisgarh CM Hits Out At Centre With 'Dictator' Jibe, Cites Indira's Triumphant Return

Rahul Disqualified: Chhattisgarh CM Hits Out At Centre With 'Dictator' Jibe, Cites Indira's Triumphant Return

Rahul Gandhi, representing Wayanad parliamentary constituency in Kerala, was on Friday disqualified from the Lok Sabha a day after his conviction in a...


24 March 2023
'Fighting For India's Voice, Will Pay Any Price': Rahul Gandhi After Disqualification From Parliament

'Fighting For India's Voice, Will Pay Any Price': Rahul Gandhi After Disqualification From Parliament

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has been convicted under Section 504 of the India Penal Code (IPC) and the maximum possible punishment under this section is two years


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24 March 2023
Lies, Slander Part Of Rahul's Politics, People Will Punish Him: Nadda

Lies, Slander Part Of Rahul's Politics, People Will Punish Him: Nadda

BJP president J P Nadda has accused Rahul Gandhi of having huge arrogance but little understanding and resorting to lies, personal slander, and negative...


24 March 2023
Can't Blame All Gandhi Surnames Just Because Rahul 'Insulted' Indian Democracy: Rijiju

Can't Blame All Gandhi Surnames Just Because Rahul 'Insulted' Indian Democracy: Rijiju

Law Minister Kiren Rijiju took a fresh dig at Rahul Gandhi following his conviction in a 2019 criminal defamation case, saying one cannot blame all Gandhi...


24 March 2023
Rahul Gandhi Visits Parliament After Conviction In Defamation Case; Lok Sabha Adjourned As Congress MP's Stage Protest

Rahul Gandhi Visits Parliament After Conviction In Defamation Case; Lok Sabha Adjourned As Congress MP's Stage Protest

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi visited parliament today after yesterday's conviction in Defamation Case. There was a speculation that his Lok Sabha membership...


24 March 2023
Legal Processes Are Used Far Too Often For Political Ends: Sibal On Rahul's Conviction

Legal Processes Are Used Far Too Often For Political Ends: Sibal On Rahul's Conviction

Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal has criticized the use of legal processes for political ends, a day after Rahul Gandhi was sentenced in a 2019 criminal defamation...


24 March 2023
Law Ought Not To Be Set In Motion To Silence Leading Voices Of Oppn: Chidambaram

Law Ought Not To Be Set In Motion To Silence Leading Voices Of Oppn: Chidambaram

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram has stated that a robust political discourse is essential to democracy and the law should not be used to silence voices of...


24 March 2023
Opposition Parties Protest Against Rahul Gandhi's Conviction In Defamation Case

Opposition Parties Protest Against Rahul Gandhi's Conviction In Defamation Case

The main opposition party announced a mass agitation on Thursday immediately after Rahul Gandhi was convicted by a Surat court in a defamation case and said it...


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23 March 2023
'Rahul Gandhi Faces Immediate Disqualification': Says Senior I&B Adviser Kanchan Gupta

'Rahul Gandhi Faces Immediate Disqualification': Says Senior I&B Adviser Kanchan Gupta

He quoted an example of Abdullah Azam Khan, SP MLA, who was immediately disqualified from Uttar Pradesh Assembly after a trial court convicted him to...


23 March 2023
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi Granted Bail In 'Modi Surname' Defamation Case; Oppn Hits Out

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi Granted Bail In 'Modi Surname' Defamation Case; Oppn Hits Out

The court of Chief Judicial Magistrate HH Varma, which held Rahul Gandhi guilty under Indian Penal Code sections 499 and 500, also granted him bail and...


23 March 2023
AAP Supports Rahul Held Guilty In Defamation Case; Kejriwal Claims 'Conspiracy' Against Non-BJP Leaders

AAP Supports Rahul Held Guilty In Defamation Case; Kejriwal Claims 'Conspiracy' Against Non-BJP Leaders

A court in Gujarat's Surat held Gandhi guilty of defamation for his 2019 "Modi surname" remarks.


23 March 2023
Gujarat: After Being Held Guilty In Defamation Case, Rahul Quotes Gandhiji In Tweet About Truth, Non-Violence

Gujarat: After Being Held Guilty In Defamation Case, Rahul Quotes Gandhiji In Tweet About Truth, Non-Violence

The court of Chief Judicial Magistrate HH Varma sentenced Gandhi to two years in jail in a criminal defamation case over his 'Modi surname" remark during an...


23 March 2023
Modi Surname Remarks: Gujarat Court Holds Rahul Guilty In Criminal Defamation Case

Modi Surname Remarks: Gujarat Court Holds Rahul Guilty In Criminal Defamation Case

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has been found guilty in a 2019 criminal defamation case for his Modi surname remarks by a court in Surat, Gujarat. The case was...


23 March 2023
Gujarat Court To Deliver Verdict In 2019 Defamation Case Against Rahul Gandhi

Gujarat Court To Deliver Verdict In 2019 Defamation Case Against Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is awaiting a verdict on Thursday in a 2019 criminal defamation case filed against him by a former Gujarat minister over his...


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