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Dafamation case: 'Rahul Gandhi not a hardened criminal', Singhvi tells Supreme Court

IndiaTimes Friday, 4 August 2023
Rahul Gandhi is not a hardened criminal and there is no conviction in any case despite several cases filed against him by BJP workers, senior advocate Abhishek Singhvi told Supreme Court on Friday. The apex court was hearing an appeal filed by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi challenging Gujarat high court order which declined to stay his conviction in the criminal defamation case over his 'Modi surname' remarks.
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Hours after the Supreme Court stayed his conviction in the criminal defamation case over 'Modi surname' remark, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said that he will continue to work to protect the idea of India. On Friday, the Supreme Court addressed the Gujarat High Court's upholding of Rahul...

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