'Defamatory' Remarks Against PM: Bombay HC Extends Personal Appearance Relief for Rahul Gandhi in Local Court Till July 28
2 years, 5 months ago

'Defamatory' Remarks Against PM: Bombay HC Extends Personal Appearance Relief for Rahul Gandhi in Local Court Till July 28

News 18  

The Bombay High Court on Monday extended till July 28 the relief granted to Congress MP Rahul Gandhi from appearance in a local court in a defamation complaint over his alleged remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The complainant, Mahesh Shrishrimal who claims to be a BJP worker, had stated that Rahul Gandhi used a “commander-in-thief” remark against the Prime Minister in 2018 over the Rafale fighter jet deal. Due to the said defamatory statement, PM Modi was allegedly trolled on social media platforms and various news channels also aired the statement made by Rahul Gandhi, the complaint stated. As per the complaint, four days after making the statement at the Rajasthan rally, Rahul Gandhi purportedly commented on a video and also posted a message on his personal Twitter account, saying “The sad truth about India’s commander in thief.” The complainant had also alleged that Rahul Gandhi was making “defamatory statements against the PM, and by calling him the ‘Commander in Thief’ made a direct allegation of theft against all members of BJP and Indian citizens connected to Modi.

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‘BJP attempting to arrest Rahul Gandhi on attempt to murder charge to disqualify him from the post of MP’
18 hours, 42 minutes ago

‘BJP attempting to arrest Rahul Gandhi on attempt to murder charge to disqualify him from the post of MP’

The Hindu  

ARUPPUKOTTAI Bharatiya Janata Party is trying to arrest Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi with an aim to disqualify him from the post of Member of Parliament, said Congress MP B. Manickam Tagore. Pointing to a commotion that prevailed on the Parliament building premises, Mr. Tagore said BJP MP Pratap Sarangi complained that he was pushed down during …

Women's panel seeks action against Rahul Gandhi over BJP MP's 'misconduct' charge
5 days, 8 hours ago

Women's panel seeks action against Rahul Gandhi over BJP MP's 'misconduct' charge

India Today  

A day after BJP MP Phangnon Konyak from Nagaland alleged that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi misbehaved with her, the National Commission for Women on Friday urged Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar to take strict action. Konyak, a tribal BJP MP from Nagaland, alleged that Rahul Gandhi came into her "close proximity" and shouted at …

Rahul Gandhi Demands CCTV Release Amid Parliament Scuffle Allegations
5 days, 12 hours ago

Rahul Gandhi Demands CCTV Release Amid Parliament Scuffle Allegations

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: After the scuffle in the Parliament complex, the Congress on Thursday accused the BJP of trying to divert attention from the issue of Union home minister Amit Shah's "insult" of B.R. While Lok Sabha Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi demanded that the CCTV footage of the fracas be released, Union minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that the …

Rahul Gandhi in fresh trouble? Delhi Police registers FIR against Congress leader over Parliament scuffle
5 days, 16 hours ago

Rahul Gandhi in fresh trouble? Delhi Police registers FIR against Congress leader over Parliament scuffle

Live Mint  

In fresh trouble for Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, the Delhi Police on Thursday registered an FIR against him over a scuffle in Parliament after the Bharatiya Janata Party lodged a complaint. Accusing Rahul Gandhi of "physical assault and incitement" during a scuffle on Parliament premises, the BJP sought his indictment under sections of attempt to murder and other charges. Following …

BJP Woman MP accuses Rahul Gandhi of ‘making her uncomfortable’, demands apology
5 days, 22 hours ago

BJP Woman MP accuses Rahul Gandhi of ‘making her uncomfortable’, demands apology

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Several lawmakers of Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of “pushing and injuring” one of their leaders and making a woman lawmaker “uncomfortable” outside Parliament. Rahul Gandhi with other MPs at the Parliament premises on Thursday The situation turned chaotic as Congress lawmakers shouted slogans such as “Babasaheb ka apmaan nahi chalega” and “Amit …

Case against Rahul Gandhi for 'intimidating, grievously hurting' BJP MPs: Sources
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6 days, 8 hours ago

Case against Rahul Gandhi for 'intimidating, grievously hurting' BJP MPs: Sources

India Today  

The Delhi Police has registered an FIR against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday based on a complaint filed by BJP MP Hemang Joshi, as per sources. BJP leaders Hemang Joshi, Anurag Thakur, and Bansuri Swaraj visited the Parliament Street Police Station to file a complaint against Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi. In his complaint, Joshi alleged, "At around 10 …

'Felt uncomfortable': Woman BJP MP says Rahul Gandhi stood close, shouted at her
6 days, 8 hours ago

'Felt uncomfortable': Woman BJP MP says Rahul Gandhi stood close, shouted at her

India Today  

A BJP MP from Nagaland, Phangnon Konyak, on Thursday filed a complaint with Rajya Sabha Chairman against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of misbehaving with her by standing too close and causing discomfort during simultaneous protests by the BJP and Congress outside Parliament earlier in the day. Suddenly, the Leader of the Opposition, Shri Rahul Gandhi Ji along-with other …

‘Derogatory’ remarks against Savarkar: Lucknow court summons Rahul Gandhi on Jan 10
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1 week, 4 days ago

‘Derogatory’ remarks against Savarkar: Lucknow court summons Rahul Gandhi on Jan 10

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW The court of additional chief judicial magistrate here on Friday summoned Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on January 10, 2025 in a case related to using derogatory language against freedom fighter Veer Savarkar. Alok Varma, additional CJM, issued the order on a complaint filed by advocate Nripendra Pandey accusing Rahul Gandhi of using derogatory language against Veer Savarkar at a …

Lucknow Court Summons Rahul Gandhi To Face Trial Over 'Objectionable' Remarks Against VD Savarkar
1 week, 4 days ago

Lucknow Court Summons Rahul Gandhi To Face Trial Over 'Objectionable' Remarks Against VD Savarkar

ABP News  

Lucknow, Dec 13 A local court here on Friday summoned Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on January 10, 2025, to face trial for allegedly promoting enmity and disturbing harmony among people by making mischievous statements about freedom fighter Vinayak Damodar Savarkar. Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Alok Verma passed the order on a criminal complaint filed by local lawyer Nripendra Pandey. The …

Lucknow Court Summons Rahul Gandhi As Accused In Complaint Case Over 'Derogatory' Remark On Savarkar
1 week, 4 days ago

Lucknow Court Summons Rahul Gandhi As Accused In Complaint Case Over 'Derogatory' Remark On Savarkar

Live Law  

A CJM Court in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow district has summoned Congress MP and LoP in Loksabha, Rahul Gandhi, as an accused in a complaint case filed over his alleged 'derogatory' remark against Vinayak Damodar Savarkar made during his Bharat Jodo Yatra in November 2022 in Maharashtra's Akola.#BREAKING |A CJM Court in #Lucknow has summoned Congress MP and LoP in Loksabha, …

Lucknow Court Summons Rahul Gandhi As Accused In Complaint Case Over 'Derogatory' Remark On Savarkar
1 week, 4 days ago

Lucknow Court Summons Rahul Gandhi As Accused In Complaint Case Over 'Derogatory' Remark On Savarkar

Live Law  

A CJM Court in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow district has summoned Congress MP and LoP in Loksabha, Rahul Gandhi, as an accused in a complaint case filed over his alleged 'derogatory' remark against Vinayak Damodar Savarkar made during his Bharat Jodo Yatra in November 2022 in Maharashtra's Akola.#BREAKING |A CJM Court in #Lucknow has summoned Congress MP and LoP in Loksabha, …

Rahul Gandhi summoned by Lucknow court over remarks on Savarkar
1 week, 5 days ago

Rahul Gandhi summoned by Lucknow court over remarks on Savarkar

India Today  

A Lucknow court on Thursday summoned Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi in connection with a defamation case over his alleged derogatory remarks against Veer Savarkar. "Distributing previously printed pamphlets and leaflets at press conferences demonstrates that Rahul Gandhi had weakened and insulted the basic characteristics of the nation by spreading hatred and enmity in society," the …

Local court in UP summons Rahul Gandhi over 'remarks' against Savarkar
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1 week, 5 days ago

Local court in UP summons Rahul Gandhi over 'remarks' against Savarkar

New Indian Express  

LUCKNOW: On Friday, a local court issued a summons to the Congress MP from Rae Bareli and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, directing him to appear for trial on January 10, 2025. The court determined that there is a prima facie case against him under Sections 153 and 505 of the Indian Penal Code Alok Verma …

Rahul Gandhi Hathras Visit: After meeting the victims, Rahul says- they are being treated like criminals
1 week, 5 days ago

Rahul Gandhi Hathras Visit: After meeting the victims, Rahul says- they are being treated like criminals

ABP News  

Hathras Case News: Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi reached Hathras to meet the family of the rape victim on Thursday. During this, after the meeting of Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, the victim family of Hathras incident said that even after four years we have not got justice. The victim family said that apart from …

Savarkar Defamation Case: Pune Court Extends Time Given To Rahul Gandhi To Appear Before Court
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Savarkar Defamation Case: Pune Court Extends Time Given To Rahul Gandhi To Appear Before Court

Live Law  

In relation to a defamation complaint filed against Rahul Gandhi for allegedly defaming late right-wing leader Savarkar, a Special Court in Pune today granted Gandhi an extension to appear before the Court, setting the new date for January 10, 2025. The Special MP/MLA court Judge Amol Shinde had earlier ordered Gandhi to remain present in the Court on December 2. …

BJP files complaint against Congress’ Bhai Jagtap over dog remark
3 weeks, 4 days ago

BJP files complaint against Congress’ Bhai Jagtap over dog remark

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: The Bharatiya Janata Party has lodged a formal complaint against Congress leader Bhai Jagtap, accusing him of making derogatory remarks targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The controversy erupted following Jagtap's statement during a public gathering, where he allegedly referred to the Prime Minister in a demeaning manner, using a "dog" analogy. The complaint was filed with the Mumbai Police, …

Unfortunate: Government on Rahul Gandhi's 'memory loss' remark comparing PM-Biden
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Unfortunate: Government on Rahul Gandhi's 'memory loss' remark comparing PM-Biden

India Today  

The Ministry of External Affairs on Friday condemned remarks on PM Modi's memory made by Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and called it "unfortunate". During a speech in Maharashtra a few days back, Rahul Gandhi had said that PM Modi was losing his memory, and had likened it to that of US President Joe Biden. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on …

Legal Notice for Rahul Gandhi, Kharge Over ‘Cash-for-Vote’ Accusation
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1 month ago

Legal Notice for Rahul Gandhi, Kharge Over ‘Cash-for-Vote’ Accusation

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: BJP General Secretary Vinod Tawde on Friday sent a defamation notice to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi and party spokesperson Supriya Shrinate over cash for vote allegation against him. Mr. Kharge also attacked PM Modi saying while he promises to keep Maharashtra safe with money and muscle power, his party’s leader was “caught red-handed with Rs five crore”. …

BJP’s Vinod Tawde sends ₹100-crore defamation notice to Rahul Gandhi, Kharge
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1 month ago

BJP’s Vinod Tawde sends ₹100-crore defamation notice to Rahul Gandhi, Kharge

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party national general secretary and former Maharashtra education minister Vinod Tawde has slapped a ₹100-crore defamation notice against Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi and Supriya Shrinate for their posts on social media alleging that he was caught distributing ₹5 crore to voters a day ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly elections. BJP general secretary Vinod Tawde speaks to …

‘Apologise or…’: BJP’s Vinod Tawde sends defamation notice to Rahul Gandhi in Maharashtra cash-for-votes row
1 month ago

‘Apologise or…’: BJP’s Vinod Tawde sends defamation notice to Rahul Gandhi in Maharashtra cash-for-votes row

Live Mint  

Maharashtra ‘cash-for-votes’ row: BJP's national general secretary Vinod Tawde said on Saturday that he sent a defamation notice to Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge, and party spokesperson Supriya Shrinate. He also demanded an “unconditional apology” from the leaders for making "false and baseless" allegations against him in the cash-for-votes incident in Maharashtra. Tawde was accused by the Bahujan …

‘Rahul Gandhi, Congress trying to tarnish PM Modi’s image since 2002': BJP on Adani row
1 month ago

‘Rahul Gandhi, Congress trying to tarnish PM Modi’s image since 2002': BJP on Adani row

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday hit back at Rahul Gandhi, after the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha questioned the Narendra Modi government over US authorities indicting industrialist Gautam Adani for bribery charges. “Since 2002, Rahul Gandhi, his mother Sonia Gandhi and the Congress have been trying to tarnish Modi's image, but they have not succeeded and the prime …

Rahul, Congress tried since 2002 to target Modi's image, PM's credibility remains high: BJP on Adani row
1 month ago

Rahul, Congress tried since 2002 to target Modi's image, PM's credibility remains high: BJP on Adani row

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The BJP on Thursday dubbed Rahul Gandhi's attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the US prosecutors' indictment of Gautam Adani on alleged bribery and fraud charges as part of his long-running efforts to target its leader, and noted that none of the four states named in American courts had a BJP government. "Law will take its own …

UP election battle: BJP faces Samajwadi Party in Kanpur
1 month ago

UP election battle: BJP faces Samajwadi Party in Kanpur

India Today  

NCP MP Supriya Sule on Monday rejected the BJP's allegations of engaging in illegal bitcoin transactions to influence the results of the Maharashtra Assembly elections in favour of the Maha Vikas Aghadi. BJP leader Sudhanshu Trivedi has shared voice clips, videos, and messages, claiming they show Sule discussing the crypto transactions. The MP added, "After that, there is the spokesperson …

Savarkar Defamation Case | Pune Court Orders Personal Appearance Of Rahul Gandhi On December 2
1 month ago

Savarkar Defamation Case | Pune Court Orders Personal Appearance Of Rahul Gandhi On December 2

Live Law  

A Special Court in Pune, on Tuesday ordered Rahul Gandhi to remain present before it on December 2, to attend the proceedings of the defamation complaint filed against him for allegedly defaming late right-wing leader Vinayak Savarkar by making objectionable comments against him in a speech he delivered in the United Kingdom. Special MP/MLA court Judge Amol Shinde had in …

Rahul Summoned to Pune Court on Dec 2 Over Savarkar Remark
1 month ago

Rahul Summoned to Pune Court on Dec 2 Over Savarkar Remark

Deccan Chronicle  

A Pune court ordered Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to appear in person before it on December 2 in connection with a defamation complaint filed against him by Hindutva icon V D Savarkar's grandnephew.Satyaki Savarkar had filed a complaint in a Pune court claiming Gandhi, in his speech in London in March 2023, stated that Savarkar had written in a book …

ECI Seeks BJP, Congress Responses Over Complaints Against Remarks By PM Modi, Amit Shah, Rahul Gandhi
1 month, 1 week ago

ECI Seeks BJP, Congress Responses Over Complaints Against Remarks By PM Modi, Amit Shah, Rahul Gandhi

ABP News  

In the ongoing assembly elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand, the Election Commission of India has taken cognisance of the complaints filed by both the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Indian National Congress. But they don’t say this openly because if they speak it openly then the whole country will stand against them.” Congress Complaint Against Narendra Modi, Amit Shah The …

BJP seeks EC action against Rahul Gandhi for making ‘unverified claims’ at poll rally in Maharashtra
1 month, 1 week 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 …

In complaint to EC, BJP accuses Rahul Gandhi of creating ‘enmity’ between states: ‘Falsehoods, lies’
Top News
1 month, 1 week ago

In complaint to EC, BJP accuses Rahul Gandhi of creating ‘enmity’ between states: ‘Falsehoods, lies’

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday filed a complaint before the Election Commission against leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of "pitting states against each other and lying that BJP is about to destroy the Constitution". ‘Gross violation of MCC’, alleges BJP "We wish to bring to your notice the gross violation of MCC and other …

Maharashtra: BJP moves EC over Rahul Gandhi’s ’lies’ – ‘censure and restrain him from…’
1 month, 1 week ago

Maharashtra: BJP moves EC over Rahul Gandhi’s ’lies’ – ‘censure and restrain him from…’

Live Mint  

The Bharatiya Janata Party has written to Election Commission of India seeking an FIR against Congress President, Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi for a “continued unsubstantiated, malicious and slanderous campaign" against the saffron party during campaigning in poll-bound Maharashtra. This, the complaint said, is in "complete disregard of the Model Code of Conduct and …

BJP seeks action against Rahul Gandhi for 'spreading lies', approaches poll panel
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

BJP seeks action against Rahul Gandhi for 'spreading lies', approaches poll panel

India Today  

The BJP on Monday complained to the Election Commission of India against senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, accusing him of making false statements about the Indian Constitution in poll-bound Maharashtra and lying to "create differences between states". The BJP also sought an FIR to be lodged against Rahul Gandhi for circulating false claims. We said that an FIR should be …

BJP insulted Ambedkar: Rahul Gandhi on Devendra Fadnavis' ‘red book’ remark
1 month, 2 weeks ago

BJP insulted Ambedkar: Rahul Gandhi on Devendra Fadnavis' ‘red book’ remark

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Thursday strongly criticised deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis for accusing him of seeking votes from “urban Naxals and anarchists” by holding a “red book” in his hand during a rally in Nagpur on Wednesday. Condemning Fadnavis’s comments in a post on X, Gandhi accused the senior Bharatiya Janata …

Nashik court summons Rahul Gandhi in defamation case over remarks on Savarkar
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Nashik court summons Rahul Gandhi in defamation case over remarks on Savarkar

The Hindu  

A court in Maharashtra's Nashik district has summoned Congress MP Rahul Gandhi in a defamation case filed against him for his alleged objectionable remarks against Hindutva ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar. Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Nashik, Deepali Parimal Kaduskar, issued a process to Mr. Gandhi on September 27, noting that the "statement made against a patriotic person prima-facie seems to be …

Rahul Gandhi Under Attack 'Like Indira', Congress To Protest Against BJP-RSS's 'Poisonous Mindset': Kharge
3 months ago

Rahul Gandhi Under Attack 'Like Indira', Congress To Protest Against BJP-RSS's 'Poisonous Mindset': Kharge

ABP News  

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday vowed that the party would launch an agitation against threats directed towards senior leader Rahul Gandhi, alleging the involvement of BJP and RSS leaders in creating an atmosphere of hate. The Congress president, who was in Jammu to campaign for the party’s candidates in the upcoming assembly elections, alleged vilification of Rahul Gandhi, saying …

FIRs against Rahul Gandhi over statements on Sikhs in India
3 months ago

FIRs against Rahul Gandhi over statements on Sikhs in India

The Hindu  

Multiple First Information Reports have been registered against former Congress president Rahul Gandhi in various districts of Chhattisgarh over his recent statements on the Sikh community made during the leader’s recent visit to the U.S. Cases have been filed in the capital Raipur and a couple of other cities, including Bilaspur and Durg, with police sources adding that more such …

Nadda hits out at Kharge over his letter to PM; Cong calls BJP chief’s letter ‘juvenile’
3 months ago

Nadda hits out at Kharge over his letter to PM; Cong calls BJP chief’s letter ‘juvenile’

Hindustan Times  

Union health minister and Bhartiya Janata Party president JP Nadda on Thursday slammed the Congress for overlooking the “misdeeds” of its leaders including Rahul Gandhi, whom he accused of having a history of abusing Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Other Backward Classes. BJP chief JP Nadda said Rahul Gandhi has a history of calling the entire OBCs, including the PM, …

Nadda writes to Kharge, slams Congress for overlooking misdeeds of its leaders
3 months ago

Nadda writes to Kharge, slams Congress for overlooking misdeeds of its leaders

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party chief Jagat Prakash Nadda has written to his Congress counterpart, Mallikarjun Kharge, slamming the opposition party for overlooking the “misdeeds” of its leaders including lawmaker Rahul Gandhi who allegedly insulted the Other Backward Class communities. Nadda referred to Kharge’s letter to Prime Narendra Modi on Wednesday about the comments of BJP leaders against Gandhi and attacked the …

'Rahul Called PM Modi Names': After Kharge's Letter, Nadda's Rejoinder Reminds Congress Of 'Failed Product'
3 months ago

'Rahul Called PM Modi Names': After Kharge's Letter, Nadda's Rejoinder Reminds Congress Of 'Failed Product'

News 18  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday responded to Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge’s letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and reminded him of the time when leaders of his party, including Rahul Gandhi, called PM Modi different names. This comes two days after Kharge, in his letter to PM Modi, raised the issue of “extremely objectionable” and violent statements by ruling …

Rahul Hate Speech: Congress Outraged By Ravneet Singh Bittu's Speech, Protest Creates Chaos | ABP News
3 months, 1 week ago

Rahul Hate Speech: Congress Outraged By Ravneet Singh Bittu's Speech, Protest Creates Chaos | ABP News

ABP News  

The Congress party has launched a scathing attack on the BJP and Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad over his controversial remarks against Rahul Gandhi. Gaikwad had announced a reward of Rs 11 lakh to anyone who would cut off Rahul Gandhi's tongue, sparking widespread outrage and condemnation. The Congress has taken to the streets, staging a protest outside the BJP …

Rahul Gandhi’s growing support has unsettled many, says Stalin
3 months, 1 week ago

Rahul Gandhi’s growing support has unsettled many, says Stalin

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Wednesday said he was deeply shocked by media reports of a BJP leader’s threat that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi would meet the same fate as his grandmother Indira Gandhi and a Shiv Sena MLA announcing a bounty for chopping off the Leader of Opposition’s tongue, among other intimidatory comments. “My brother Rahul Gandhi’s …

‘Deeply disturbing’: Kharge's letter to Modi on NDA leaders' remarks against Rahul Gandhi
3 months, 1 week ago

‘Deeply disturbing’: Kharge's letter to Modi on NDA leaders' remarks against Rahul Gandhi

Hindustan Times  

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, expressing his “concern and disappointment” over remarks made against Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge wrote a letter to PM Modi demanding action against those using hateful language against Rahul Gandhi. Kharge stated in the letter that phrases such as “Number one terrorist” …

SC stays defamation proceedings against Shashi Tharoor over remarks against PM Modi
3 months, 2 weeks ago

SC stays defamation proceedings against Shashi Tharoor over remarks against PM Modi

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed criminal defamation proceedings against senior Congress leader and parliamentarian Shashi Tharoor, who had appealed against a Delhi court order requiring his appearance in a defamation case over his 2018 remark allegedly comparing Prime Minister Narendra Modi to a scorpion. A bench of justices Hrishikesh Roy and R Mahadevan also issued a notice to Bharatiya …

Rahul Gandhi wants to insult country, tarnish its image: Bihar Deputy CM Vijay Kumar Sinha
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi wants to insult country, tarnish its image: Bihar Deputy CM Vijay Kumar Sinha

The Hindu  

Calling Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi 'Yuvraj' of Congress' dynasticism, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha on Monday slammed the Congress leader over his remarks on "RSS and unemployment," made during his U.S. visit and said that the latter wants to insult the country and tarnish its image. He has no vision and he speaks what is …

Bangladeshi journalist booked over fake news against Sonia, Rahul
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Bangladeshi journalist booked over fake news against Sonia, Rahul

Hindustan Times  

A defamation case has been registered against a Bangladeshi journalist and a woman employee of ‘The Jaipur Dialogues’, a Jaipur-based organisation, for allegedly sharing fake news about Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and his mother Sonia Gandhi. The case was registered at the High Grounds police station on the basis of a complaint by Karnataka Pradesh …

Akhilesh Yadav calls for defamatory case against BJP MLA for remarks on Mayawati
4 months ago

Akhilesh Yadav calls for defamatory case against BJP MLA for remarks on Mayawati

India Today  

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has called for a defamation case to be filed against Rajesh Chaudhary, the BJP MLA from Uttar Pradesh's Mant, for his remarks against Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati. He further calls Mayawati the "most corrupt" Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Akhilesh Yadav said that a defamation case should be filed against Chaudhary and said in …

'Narendra Modi's house will be occupied…': Madhya Pradesh Congress leader Sajjan Verma
4 months, 2 weeks ago

'Narendra Modi's house will be occupied…': Madhya Pradesh Congress leader Sajjan Verma

Hindustan Times  

Senior Madhya Pradesh Congress leader Sajjan Singh Verma has courted a controversy after he said that, like Bangladesh, people in India will one day storm Prime Minister Narendra Modi's house. The Congress leader had made the remarks when thousands of protesters in Bangladesh vandalised Sheikh Hasina's official residence in the capital city of Dhaka on Monday, just hours after she …

Defamation case: Rahul Gandhi appears in UP court in defamation case over remarks on Amit Shah
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Defamation case: Rahul Gandhi appears in UP court in defamation case over remarks on Amit Shah

Hindustan Times  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi appeared before the MP-MLA court on Friday for a defamation case hearing. Sultanpur: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on his way to appear at a district court in connection with a defamation case, in Sultanpur, Friday, July 26, 2024. The case dates back to 2018, when BJP leader Vijay Mishra accused Rahul Gandhi of derogatory comments during …

Bombay HC grants relief to Rahul Gandhi in 2014 RSS defamation case
5 months, 1 week ago

Bombay HC grants relief to Rahul Gandhi in 2014 RSS defamation case

The Hindu  

The Bombay High Court on July 12 granted relief to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a criminal defamation case filed in 2014 by Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh worker Rajesh Kunte. A single judge Bench of the High Court passed the order in a writ petition filed by Mr. Gandhi, challenging an order of the Bhiwandi magistrate court, which had allowed Mr. …

FIR filed against Karnataka BJP MLA over provocative remarks against Rahul Gandhi
5 months, 2 weeks ago

FIR filed against Karnataka BJP MLA over provocative remarks against Rahul Gandhi

Hindustan Times  

BJP MLA Y Bharath Shetty from Mangaluru north constituency has been booked for allegedly making provocative statements against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi. The Kavoor police in Mangaluru city registered the case on Tuesday night following a complaint by Mangaluru city corporation member Anil Kumar. Let’s see what happens next.” Rai further defended Rahul Gandhi, highlighting his legacy as the son …

Calcutta High Court Admits Bengal Governor's Defamation Suit Against CM Mamata Banerjee, Says No Defamatory Remarks Shall Be Made In The Meantime
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Calcutta High Court Admits Bengal Governor's Defamation Suit Against CM Mamata Banerjee, Says No Defamatory Remarks Shall Be Made In The Meantime

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court has admitted a defamation suit filed by Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, for making allegedly defamatory remarks against the governor in light of recent sexual harrasment allegations against him. A single bench of Justice Krishna Rao admitted the suit for hearing while observing that no defamatory remarks shall be made in …

BJP accuses Rahul Gandhi of lowering dignity of LoP office
5 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP accuses Rahul Gandhi of lowering dignity of LoP office

The Hindu  

Mounting a sharp attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his speech, Union Ministers Ashwini Vaishnaw and Kiren Rijiju on July 1 accused him of lowering the dignity of the office of the Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha by making “extremely irresponsible” remarks and “unverified” claims. Mr. Vaishnaw said the Congress leader who was previously used to enjoying …

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