'Against the very tenets of parliamentary democracy...': Rahul Gandhi writes to Speaker Om Birla over expunged remarks
8 months, 3 weeks ago

'Against the very tenets of parliamentary democracy...': Rahul Gandhi writes to Speaker Om Birla over expunged remarks

Firstpost  

“…Shocked to note the manner in which considerable portion of my speech have been simply taken off from the proceedings under the garb of expunction…Taking off from records my considered remarks goes against the very tenets of parliamentary democracy…,” said Rahul Gandhi in the letter. Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday wrote to Speaker Om Birla saying that he was “shocked” to note how a considerable portion of his speech in the House was expunged and said that taking off his remarks was against the very tenets of parliamentary democracy. Lok Sabha LoP and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi writes to Speaker Om Birla over the remarks and portions from his speech expunged; requests that the remarks be restored. #WATCH | On portions of his speech expunged, Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi says, "In Modi ji's world, truth can be expunged.

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Defamation case against Rahul Gandhi: Hearing deferred to March 6
1 month ago

Defamation case against Rahul Gandhi: Hearing deferred to March 6

The Hindu  

A special MP/MLA court on Monday adjourned the hearing in a defamation case against Leader of Opposition and Rae Bareli MP Rahul Gandhi to March 6. The case stems from the alleged objectionable remark made by Mr. Gandhi about Home Minister Amit Shah during the 2018 Karnataka Assembly elections, prompting Mr. Mishra, a local BJP politician, to file the complaint. …

Nishikant Dubey seeks action against Rahul for sharing Shah's 'edited' speech
3 months, 1 week ago

Nishikant Dubey seeks action against Rahul for sharing Shah's 'edited' speech

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Accusing Rahul Gandhi of showing "criminally edited" speech of Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP MP Nishikant Dubey has submitted a breach of privilege notice against the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha to Speaker Om Birla. In his communication to Birla, Dubey alleged that Gandhi has exhibited yet another case of "political bankruptcy" by sharing on social …

Rahul Gandhi meets LS Speaker Om Birla, requests to expunge remarks against him
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi meets LS Speaker Om Birla, requests to expunge remarks against him

Hindustan Times  

The Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and requested him to expunge the derogatory comments against him made by Bharatiya Janata Party MPs. They make unreasonable accusations, but we have decided to let the House run irrespective of the kind of provocation they resort to,” Gandhi told …

Rahul Seeks Speaker's Intervention to Expunge Remarks, Ensure House Functioning
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Rahul Seeks Speaker's Intervention to Expunge Remarks, Ensure House Functioning

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi met Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday and urged him to expunged remarks made by BJP MPs against him, and ensure the House functions smoothly. He also said he and his party wanted a discussion on the Constitution in Lok Sabha starting December 13, and asserted they will ensure the …

Rahul Gandhi urges Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to expunge ‘derogatory’ remarks
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi urges Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to expunge ‘derogatory’ remarks

India TV News  

Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Wednesday met Speaker Om Birla and urged him to delete allegations against him by BJP MPs. Speaking to reporters outside Parliament, Gandhi stressed his party’s resolve to ensure the smooth functioning of the government despite provocation by the ruling party. Complaints against BJP MP Nishikant Dubey Earlier, Congress Deputy …

BJP seeks EC action against Rahul Gandhi for making ‘unverified claims’ at poll rally in Maharashtra
4 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP seeks EC action against Rahul Gandhi for making ‘unverified claims’ at poll rally in Maharashtra

The Hindu  

The BJP on Monday submitted a complaint to the Election Commission seeking action against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of violating the Model Code of Conduct and electoral laws in a speech in Maharashtra. The complaint quoted Mr. Gandhi’s speech on November 6, and alleged that he made unverified claims and “distorted the truth by stating that Apple’s iPhones …

Explainer: Why are remarks expunged in Parliament?
8 months ago

Explainer: Why are remarks expunged in Parliament?

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: On July 1, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla expunged portions of Congress leader and the leader of the opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi’s speech targeting the central government over various issues. Rule 380 of the Lok Sabha and Rule 261 of the Rajya Sabha says If the Lok Sabha Speaker is of opinion that words have been …

Om Birla on Abhijit Gangopadhyay’s speech: Refrain from making remarks that hit Parliament dignity
8 months ago

Om Birla on Abhijit Gangopadhyay’s speech: Refrain from making remarks that hit Parliament dignity

The Hindu  

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on July 25 asked members to refrain from making remarks that would hurt the dignity of the House a day after BJP MP from Tamluk Abhijit Gangopadhyay used objectionable words in an exchange with and Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi, on July 24 evening. Parliament Budget session LIVE - July 25 Mr Birla took cognizance of …

NEET Verdict: BJP accuses Rahul Gandhi of defaming India’s examination system, asks for apology after Supreme Court verdict.
8 months ago

NEET Verdict: BJP accuses Rahul Gandhi of defaming India’s examination system, asks for apology after Supreme Court verdict.

The Hindu  

A day after the Supreme Court dismissed pleas seeking cancellation and re-test of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test-Undergraduate) exam, holding that there was no evidence of a “systemic breach” of the sanctity of the exam, the Bharatiya Janata Party demanded an apology from Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi. Lok Sabha MP …

House Rules governing expunction powers of Rajya Sabha Chairman, Lok Sabha Speaker | Explained
8 months, 3 weeks ago

House Rules governing expunction powers of Rajya Sabha Chairman, Lok Sabha Speaker | Explained

The Hindu  

The story so far: The first special session of the 18th Lok Sabha witnessed heated discussions, with the Opposition clashing with the government over a range of issues while debating the Motion of Thanks to the President’s joint address, ultimately concluding with a war of words over the expunction of the remarks of the leaders of Opposition in both Houses. …

'Selective expunction': Rahul Gandhi wants Om Birla to restore Lok Sabha speech
8 months, 3 weeks ago

'Selective expunction': Rahul Gandhi wants Om Birla to restore Lok Sabha speech

Hindustan Times  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday shot off a letter to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, demanding that the latter restore the expunged portions of his maiden speech as the Leader of the Opposition. Rahul Gandhi wrote in the letter that the Speaker's action “goes against the very tenets of parliamentary democracy.” "I request that the remarks expunged from the …

'Govt Can Expunge As Much As It Wants...': Rahul Gandhi Defends Fiery Speech, Writes To LS Speaker
8 months, 3 weeks ago

'Govt Can Expunge As Much As It Wants...': Rahul Gandhi Defends Fiery Speech, Writes To LS Speaker

News 18  

Rahul Gandhi, Congress MP and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, has backed his fiery Parliament speech and asserted that what he said in the House was nothing but the truth, even as he faced massive backlash from ministers in the National Democratic Alliance government who accused him of spreading lies and insulting Hindus. #WATCH | On portions …

Rahul Gandhi writes to Speaker over portions of his speech being expunged, says 'Sought to convey...'
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi writes to Speaker over portions of his speech being expunged, says 'Sought to convey...'

India TV News  

Leader of Opposition, Rahul Gandhi, on Tuesday, wrote a letter to Speaker Om Birla over his expunged speech and says that says that it goes against tenets of parliamentary democracy. Rahul Gandhi on Mindat had accused the leaders of the ruling party of dividing people on communal lines, drawing massive protests from the treasury benches, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi …

Rahul Gandhi's parts of speech expunged after he accused BJP of dividing people on communal lines
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi's parts of speech expunged after he accused BJP of dividing people on communal lines

India TV News  

Several portions of Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi's speech in the House on Munday have been expunged after the Congress leader accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of dividing people on communal lines. In a no-holds-barred attack on the BJP, the leader of Opposition accused the leaders of the ruling party of dividing people on communal lines, drawing massive protests from …

Rajya Sabha Chair expunges Kharge’s remarks on PM Modi’s poll speeches
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Rajya Sabha Chair expunges Kharge’s remarks on PM Modi’s poll speeches

The Hindu  

The Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi on July 1 for his election speeches, and also attacked the workings of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, the ideological parent of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Vice President of India and Rajya Sabha Chairperson Jagdeep Dhankhar expunged most of the remarks made against the RSS …

Parliament Session Live: PM Modi expected to address Motion of Thanks debate tomorrow evening
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Parliament Session Live: PM Modi expected to address Motion of Thanks debate tomorrow evening

Firstpost  

BJP National president JP Nadda, in series of tweets, asks for Rahul Gandhi's apology, says he has a knack for agitated flawed logic On Rahul Gandhi’s ‘violent-Hindu’ speech in Lok Sabha, BJP National president JP Nadda posted a series of tweets mentioned below: “First day, worst show! His speech today has shown that neither has he understood the mandate of …

Fact Check: Clipped Rahul Gandhi Video Shared To Claim Congress Planning To Abolish Constitution
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Fact Check: Clipped Rahul Gandhi Video Shared To Claim Congress Planning To Abolish Constitution

ABP News  

Fact Check: Amidst the ongoing 2024 Lok Sabha elections, a video featuring Rahul Gandhi is being widely shared on social media, in which the Congress leader can be heard saying, ‘If our government comes to power, we will abolish the Constitution‘.Let’s verify the authenticity of the video. The archived post can be seen here Claim: Rahul Gandhi said Congress will …

Outrage as BJP’s South Delhi MP hurls religious slurs in Lok Sabha
1 year, 6 months ago

Outrage as BJP’s South Delhi MP hurls religious slurs in Lok Sabha

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party member of Parliament Ramesh Bidhuri kicked up a massive controversy for targeting fellow Lok Sabha member Danish Ali of the Bahujan Samaj Party with religious slurs and phrases that amount to hate speech during the momentous session in the new Parliament building this week. In the video from the House, Bidhuri — the MP from South Delhi …

India parliament meets again amid allegations gov’t ‘undermining’ democracy
1 year, 6 months ago

India parliament meets again amid allegations gov’t ‘undermining’ democracy

Al Jazeera  

The opposition says it is convinced the government has ‘surprise legislations’ up its sleeve as it holds a special five-day session of parliament. New Delhi, India – A “special” five-day session of India’s parliament is being held amid growing disquiet in the country over parliamentary processes being undermined in the world’s most populous democracy. After much pushback for keeping members …

Chair has the discretion to expunge or restore remarks: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla
1 year, 7 months ago

Chair has the discretion to expunge or restore remarks: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla

The Hindu  

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday said the presiding officer had the powers to expunge or restore remarks of any member as per the rules and procedures of the House. The Speaker was asked why certain remarks by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi were expunged during the recent no-confidence debate in the Lok Sabha while the same words used by …

‘Not ‘Bharat Mata’…': Pralhad Joshi on words expunged from Rahul Gandhi's speech
1 year, 7 months ago

‘Not ‘Bharat Mata’…': Pralhad Joshi on words expunged from Rahul Gandhi's speech

Hindustan Times  

Unparliamentary words and not ‘Bharat Mata’ has been expunged from Rahul Gandhi's speech in Lok Sabha, Union parliamentary affairs minister Pralhad Joshi on Friday said at a press conference. Joshi was responding to Congress MP who alleged that ‘Bharat Mata’ is an ‘unparliamentary word’ after some of his remarks made during the debate on no-confidence motion were expunged by Speaker …

Rahul Gandhi’s remarks on Bharat Mata expunged. What does this mean?
1 year, 7 months ago

Rahul Gandhi’s remarks on Bharat Mata expunged. What does this mean?

Firstpost  

On Wednesday, Day 2 of the no-confidence motion against PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi launched a scathing attack on the government, accusing them of setting Manipur and the country on fire. The no-confidence motion brought against Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the issue of the ongoing violence in Manipur saw Congress’ newly-reinstated Rahul Gandhi as well as BJP’s ministers Smriti Irani …

Congress MPs demand restoration of expunged words from Rahul Gandhi's speech
1 year, 7 months ago

Congress MPs demand restoration of expunged words from Rahul Gandhi's speech

India Today  

The Congress MPs in the Lok Sabha on Thursday wrote to Speaker Om Birla, raising concerns regarding the manner in which Rahul Gandhi’s words during the debate on the no-confidence motion were expunged from the record. In the letter, the Lok Sabha members highlighted that the Speaker’s decision to expunge the word “murder” from the phrase “murder of Bharat Mata” …

Rahul Gandhi speaks in Lok Sabha: ‘One mom sitting here, Bharat mata killed in Manipur'
1 year, 7 months ago

Rahul Gandhi speaks in Lok Sabha: ‘One mom sitting here, Bharat mata killed in Manipur'

Hindustan Times  

Rahul Gandhi's much-awaited speech in the Lok Sabha on the no-confidence motion started at 12.10pm on Wednesday in which the Wayanad MP thanked Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla for reinstating him as the member of the Lok Sabha, and also apologised for his last speech in which he mentioned Adani. rahul gandhi This is Rahul Gandhi's first speech after he …

Rahul Gandhi reinstated as Wayanad MP after Supreme Court relief in defamation case, to attend Parliament
1 year, 7 months ago

Rahul Gandhi reinstated as Wayanad MP after Supreme Court relief in defamation case, to attend Parliament

Hindustan Times  

Congress's Rahul Gandhi was reinstated as Wayanad MP by the Lok Sabha secretariat after the Supreme Court's relief in the 2019 Modi surname defamation case. Mumbai Congress workers celebrate in Azad Maidan after the Supreme Court of India on Friday stayed the conviction of Rahul Gandhi, "In continuation of Notification No. 8644/2023, staying the conviction of Rahul Gandhi, Member of …

Stay on Rahul Gandhi conviction | Congress sends court order to Lok Sabha Secretariat
1 year, 7 months ago

Stay on Rahul Gandhi conviction | Congress sends court order to Lok Sabha Secretariat

The Hindu  

A copy of the Supreme Court order, that stayed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s conviction by a Surat court in a criminal defamation case, was formally handed over to the Lok Sabha Secretariat, party’s leader in the Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said on Saturday. Questioning the “delay” in reinstating Mr. Gandhi, Congress communication chief Jairam Ramesh asked if “Prime Minister …

'Not only Rahul Gandhi but all Opposition leaders being harassed': Bihar Dy CM Tejashwi Yadav
1 year, 7 months ago

'Not only Rahul Gandhi but all Opposition leaders being harassed': Bihar Dy CM Tejashwi Yadav

India TV News  

A day after the Supreme Court stayed the conviction of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in the Modi surname defamation case, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Saturday alleged that all the opposition leaders are being harassed in one way or the other. Rahul Gandi met Lalu Prasad Yadav Earlier on Friday, Rahul Gandhi met RJD supremo …

‘Truth always triumphs’: Rahul Gandhi exults as SC stays conviction
1 year, 7 months ago

‘Truth always triumphs’: Rahul Gandhi exults as SC stays conviction

Live Mint  

The Supreme Court stayed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's conviction in the Modi surname case on Friday, paving the way for a reinstatement as MP. The former lawmaker thanked people for their support after the verdict, insisting that the truth would always win. This will prove costly for Prime Minister,” Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury told ANI soon after the verdict. …

SC stays Rahul Gandhi’s conviction in defamation case, revives MP status
1 year, 7 months ago

SC stays Rahul Gandhi’s conviction in defamation case, revives MP status

Live Mint  

Supreme Court on Friday stayed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's conviction in a criminal defamation case linked to "Modi surname" remark, and revived his status as a Member of Parliament. On Friday, SC heard a plea by Rahul Gandhi challenging Gujarat HC high verdict that declined to put on hold his conviction in a defamation case over his "Modi surname" remark. …

Rahul Gandhi's first comments after Supreme Court pauses defamation conviction
1 year, 7 months ago

Rahul Gandhi's first comments after Supreme Court pauses defamation conviction

India Today  

In a big relief to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, the Supreme Court on Friday stayed his conviction in a 2019 criminal defamation case on the 'Modi' surname remark he made. — Rahul Gandhi August 4, 2023 Addressing a press conference later in the day, Rahul said, "Aaj nahi toh kal, kal nahi toh parson sachai ki jeet hoti hai. With …

India’s Supreme Court suspends Rahul Gandhi’s defamation conviction
1 year, 7 months ago

India’s Supreme Court suspends Rahul Gandhi’s defamation conviction

Al Jazeera  

The Congress leader was convicted in March for mocking PM Narendra Modi’s surname and later removed as a member of parliament. The Supreme Court of India has suspended opposition Congress party leader Rahul Gandhi’s conviction in a defamation case, an order that will allow him to return to parliament and contest national elections due next year. — Rahul Gandhi August …

'Three things cannot be long hidden...': Priyanka Gandhi quotes Buddha after SC decision on Rahul Gandhi
1 year, 7 months ago

'Three things cannot be long hidden...': Priyanka Gandhi quotes Buddha after SC decision on Rahul Gandhi

India TV News  

'Three things cannot be long hidden. ': Priyanka Gandhi quotes Buddha after SC decision on Rahul Gandhi The Supreme Court has put an interim stay on the Gujarat High Court order convicting Rahul Gandhi in the ‘Modi surname’ remark defamation case. SC verdict on Rahul Gandhi: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra hailed the Supreme Court verdict staying the conviction …

Rahul Gandhi moves Supreme Court in defamation case
1 year, 8 months ago

Rahul Gandhi moves Supreme Court in defamation case

The Hindu  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on July 15 moved the Supreme Court to suspend his conviction in a criminal defamation case in which he said a political speech critical of economic offenders and also of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, made in the course of democratic political activity, has been held to be an act of moral turpitude. Editorial | Dangerously fanciful: …

Dangerously fanciful: The Hindu Editorial on the judiciary, Rahul Gandhi’s conviction and the defamation case
1 year, 8 months ago

Dangerously fanciful: The Hindu Editorial on the judiciary, Rahul Gandhi’s conviction and the defamation case

The Hindu  

The Gujarat High Court order declining to stay the conviction of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a defamation case is quite unreasonable and borders on the fanciful. Justice Hemant M. Prachchhak becomes the third judicial authority in Gujarat to rule that Mr. Gandhi, in using the words “Why do all these thieves have Modi as a surname?” in an election …

Rahul Gandhi Defamation Case: Cong To Hold 'Maun Satyagraha' In Front Of Gandhi Statues At State Headquarters On Jul 12
1 year, 8 months ago

Rahul Gandhi Defamation Case: Cong To Hold 'Maun Satyagraha' In Front Of Gandhi Statues At State Headquarters On Jul 12

ABP News  

New Delhi: The Congress will hold a day-long "maun satyagraha" in front of Gandhi statues in all state headquarters on July 12 to express solidarity with Rahul Gandhi who it claimed has been "erroneously" convicted in a defamation case and disqualified from the Lok Sabha. Congress general secretary K C Venugopal wrote to all state unit chiefs of the party …

BJP welcomes Gujarat HC upholding Rahul conviction
1 year, 8 months ago

BJP welcomes Gujarat HC upholding Rahul conviction

The Hindu  

BJP on July 7 welcomed the Gujarat High Court’s order refusing to vacate a stay on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s conviction by a court in Surat in a case of criminal defamation, with BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad stating that it had become a “chronic habit” of the Congress leader to “abuse and defame” leaders and organisations. Mr. Gandhi had …

An Indian state court won't stay Rahul Gandhi's defamation verdict in a blow to his election hopes
1 year, 8 months ago

An Indian state court won't stay Rahul Gandhi's defamation verdict in a blow to his election hopes

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy An Indian state court refused to stay opposition leader Rahul …

Gujarat High Court dismisses Rahul Gandhi’s plea against his conviction in defamation case
1 year, 8 months ago

Gujarat High Court dismisses Rahul Gandhi’s plea against his conviction in defamation case

The Hindu  

In a setback to former Congress President Rahul Gandhi, the Gujarat High Court on July 7 declined to stay his conviction in a criminal defamation case in which he was sentenced to two years in jail by a Surat court. The High Court noted that the Congress leader used Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s name in his speech at a poll …

'Law has caught up with him': BJP after Gujarat HC rejects Rahul Gandhi's stay plea
1 year, 8 months ago

'Law has caught up with him': BJP after Gujarat HC rejects Rahul Gandhi's stay plea

India TV News  

BJP slams Rahul Gandhi: The BJP on Friday hailed the Gujarat High Court’s decision rejecting Rahul Gandhi’s plea seeking a stay on his conviction in the Modi surname defamation case and said that it is the ‘chronic habit’ of the Congress leader to defame others. BJP leader and former Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said that Rahul Gandhi displayed ‘irresponsible …

Bombay HC extends interim relief for Rahul from court appearance in 'defamatory' remarks against PM Modi
1 year, 9 months ago

Bombay HC extends interim relief for Rahul from court appearance in 'defamatory' remarks against PM Modi

India TV News  

The Bombay High Court on Monday extended the interim relief granted to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi from appearance before a court in a defamation complaint on his alleged remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2018 till August 2. A single bench of Justice S V Kotwal adjourned the hearing on the plea filed by Gandhi challenging the summons issued …

Defamation perils: on the Rahul Gandhi case
1 year, 11 months ago

Defamation perils: on the Rahul Gandhi case

The Hindu  

A striking feature of the Surat district court’s order declining to stay the conviction of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is its unusual emphasis on his status as a Member of Parliament to justify his conviction and quantum of punishment. It is quite evident from a reading of 8th Additional Sessions Judge Robin P. Mogera’s order that the court deems an …

Rahul Gandhi summoned to Patna in defamation case for ‘Modi surname’ remark
1 year, 11 months ago

Rahul Gandhi summoned to Patna in defamation case for ‘Modi surname’ remark

Live Mint  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is summoned to a court in Patna on 25 April in the defamation case filed for his ‘Modi surname’ remark. On 18 March, the MP/MLA court of Special Judicial Magistrate Aadi Dev asked Rahul Gandhi to appear before the court on 12 April, but the defense counsel sought another date on Wednesday and claimed that the …

Rahul Gandhi disqualification: 'We will chop off...' says Congress leader during protest
1 year, 11 months ago

Rahul Gandhi disqualification: 'We will chop off...' says Congress leader during protest

India TV News  

Rahul Gandhi Disqualification: In a shocking video from Tamil Nadu, Manikandan, Congress Dindigul district president was heard threatening to chop off the tongue of the judge who convicted Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a 2019 criminal defamation case. The defamation case was filed against the ex-MP Rahul Gandhi, over his "Modi surname" remarks, and was sentenced to two years of …

Temporary relief for Rahul Gandhi in Modi surname defamation case: Here's what Surat Court said
1 year, 11 months ago

Temporary relief for Rahul Gandhi in Modi surname defamation case: Here's what Surat Court said

India TV News  

Modi surname defamation case: A sessions court in Gujarat's Surat city on Monday granted bail to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi after admitting his appeal against conviction in a 2019 criminal defamation case over his "Modi surname" remark in which he has been sentenced to two years in jail, a defence lawyer said. Meanwhile, the Congress party workers have gathered outside …

PM Modi trying to throttle democracy: Pratibha Singh
1 year, 11 months ago

PM Modi trying to throttle democracy: Pratibha Singh

Hindustan Times  

Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee Ppresident Pratibha Singh on Friday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of trying to throttle democracy to save his friend Adani. Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee Ppresident Pratibha Singh on Friday accused PM Narendra Modi of trying to throttle democracy to save his friend Adani. Pratibha Singh said, “The BJP targeted Rahul Gandhi as part of a well-planned …

\"Look forward to..., \" Lalit Modi says will take Rahul Gandhi to court
1 year, 11 months ago

\"Look forward to..., \" Lalit Modi says will take Rahul Gandhi to court

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: IPL founder and ex-chairman Lalit Modi on Thursday in a series of acerbic tweets lashed out at Rahul Gandhi stating that he will take the Congress leader to court in the United Kingdom over allegations made by the "bag men" of the disqualified MP that he is a "fugitive of justice". Rahul Gandhi earlier on March 23 was convicted …

What kind of arrogance is this? Shah lambasts Rahul on not appealing in court against conviction
1 year, 11 months ago

What kind of arrogance is this? Shah lambasts Rahul on not appealing in court against conviction

India TV News  

Union Home Minister Amit Shah slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who was disqualified from membership of the Parliament, saying he wants to continue as an MP yet did not appeal in the court. Rahul Gandhi's disqualification row snaballs A day after being convicted in the 'Modi surname' 2019 defamation case, Rahul Gandhi on Friday was disqualified as Member of Parliament. …

U.S. watching Rahul Gandhi's case in Indian courts: official
1 year, 11 months ago

U.S. watching Rahul Gandhi's case in Indian courts: official

The Hindu  

The United States is watching the court case of Congress party leader Rahul Gandhi, an official has said while observing that Washington continues to engage with India on the shared commitment towards democratic principles and the protection of human rights, including freedom of expression. Mr. Gandhi was on March 23 sentenced to two years in jail by a Surat court …

\"Disqualified MP\": Rahul Gandhi updates Twitter bio
2 years ago

\"Disqualified MP\": Rahul Gandhi updates Twitter bio

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday updated his Twitter account bio to 'Dis'Qualified MP' after he was disqualified as a Member of Parliament following the Surat court order convicting him in a criminal defamation case over his 'Modi surname' remark. According to sources, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi on Sunday will hold a day-long 'Sankalp Padyatra' near Raj Ghat …

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