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‘Modi surname' defamation case: SC to hear Rahul Gandhi’s plea for staying conviction on Friday
‘Modi surname' defamation case: SC to hear Rahul Gandhi’s plea for staying conviction on Friday

As per the cause list published on the apex court website, a bench of Justices B.R. Gavai, P.S. Narasimha, and Prashant Kumar Mishra will continue to hear Gandhi’s plea.

  • Thursday, 03 August 2023
Supreme Court
Defamation case: SC to hear Rahul’s plea against Guj HC's refusal to stay conviction on July 21

A bench headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud directed to list the matter on Friday after senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi, appearing for Rahul Gandhi, sought urgent listing of the matter.

  • Tuesday, 18 July 2023
23 political parties to take part in opposition meet in Bengaluru
23 political parties to take part in opposition meet in Bengaluru

However, local party JD-S has opted out of the meet amid the rumours of the party joining the BJP-led NDA.

  • Monday, 17 July 2023
Defamation case: Rahul Gandhi moves SC against Gujarat HC refusing to stay his conviction
Defamation case: Rahul Gandhi moves SC against Gujarat HC refusing to stay his conviction

The Gujarat High Court had refused to stay Rahul Gandhi's conviction and two-year jail term in a criminal defamation case, which cost the Congress leader his Lok Sabha membership. A bench of Justice Hemant Prachchhak had observed that granting a stay on his conviction would be an exception, and not a rule.

  • Saturday, 15 July 2023
Rahul Gandhi
‘Modi’ surname remark: Gujarat HC rejects stay on Rahul Gandhi's conviction

Following the order, Rahul Gandhi will not be able to contest elections or seek revocation of the suspension of his status as a Member of Parliament (MP).

  • Friday, 07 July 2023
Union Minister Smriti Irani attacks Rahul Gandhi for his alleged links with George Soros
Union Minister Smriti Irani attacks Rahul Gandhi for his alleged links with George Soros

She further expressed concern about Rahul Gandhi's interactions with individuals and organisations funded by George Soros, such as the Global Vice President of the Open Society Foundation, who accompanied him during the Bharat Jodo Yatra in Karnataka.

  • Wednesday, 28 June 2023
Amit Malviya, Rahul Gandhi
FIR against BJP IT Cell chief Amit Malviya for accusing Rahul Gandhi of playing an insidious game in a video; watch

The complaint was filed for releasing an animated video of Rahul Gandhi and claiming that Congress is indulging in anti-national activities. 

  • Wednesday, 28 June 2023
PM Modi
Praising US Congress members for coming together, PM Modi takes veiled swipe at Rahul Gandhi

Modi's remarks in his address to a joint session of the US Congress on Thursday came against the backdrop of Rahul Gandhi's frequent swipes at his government during his visits abroad

  • Friday, 23 June 2023
'Learn from your ancestors', Home Minister Amit Shah slams Rahul for criticising India overseas
'Learn from your ancestors', Home Minister Amit Shah slams Rahul for criticising India overseas

Addressing a rally at Siddhpur in Gujarat's Patan district, Shah accused Rahul Gandhi of persistently speaking against India, despite the country witnessing substantial changes under the Narendra Modi administration.

  • Saturday, 10 June 2023
Rahul Gandhi in US: Patterns from the past
Rahul Gandhi in US: Patterns from the past

The second phase of the Budget Session of the Parliament was washed away in the clamour of the ruling Party for his apology for his alleged statements against the country on foreign soil.

  • Monday, 05 June 2023
Union Minister Anurag Thakur
Anurag Thakur hits back at Rahul Gandhi over his US statement

PM Modi met almost 24 PMs and Presidents of the world & held over 50 meetings during his foreign visit recently and when the Australian PM said that 'PM Modi is the Boss

  • Wednesday, 31 May 2023
Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi meet Gehlot and Pilot amid rumblings in Congress' Rajasthan unit
Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi meet Gehlot and Pilot amid rumblings in Congress' Rajasthan unit

Pilot arrived at the residence of Kharge, almost an hour and half after Gehlot arrived here for meeting with top leadership.

  • Monday, 29 May 2023
Rahul Gandhi hitch hikes truck
Rahul Gandhi hitch-hikes truck while heading to Shimla

Rahul Gandhi took the truck ride in Haryana from Murthal to Ambala to speak to the drivers to understand their issues and problems, party sources said on Tuesday.

  • Tuesday, 23 May 2023
Rahul Gandhi
Gujarat court rejects Rahul's plea for suspension of conviction in defamation case

Rahul Gandhi's lawyers had filed two applications, one for bail till the disposal of his appeal and another for suspension of his conviction until the appeal is decided.

  • Thursday, 20 April 2023
Rahul Gandhi defamation case: Surat court to pronounce order on April 20
Rahul Gandhi defamation case: Surat court to pronounce order on April 20

Rahul Gandhi's counsel argued in the court that his disqualification from the Lok Sabha following his conviction in a criminal defamation case over the Modi surname would cause him "irreparable loss and irreversible injury".

  • Thursday, 13 April 2023
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