Rahul Gandhi

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SC Stays Conviction Of Rahul Gandhi In Modi Surname Defamation Case

The Supreme Court heard the petition seeking a stay on the conviction of Rahul Gandhi in the 2019 Modi Surname Defamation Case, and issued a stay order. With the major development, the Lok Sabha membership of Gandhi will be reinstated. On August 4, the Top Court bench said, "The trial court had not given a reason for imposing the maximum sentence of 2 years imprisonment." 

Fri, 04 Aug 2023 - 02:24 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Defamation Case, politics, Legal News, rahul gandhi conviction

Courtesy: The Indian Express