Several Opposition parties - despite their differences with the Congress - including Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress and Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party, reacted sharply to the disqualification of Rahul Gandhi as a Member of the Parliament.
Earlier on 23 March, a Surat court sentenced Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to two years imprisonment in a defamation case over his Modi surname remark made in 2019.
The Indian parliament on Friday (March 24) disqualified opposition Congress leader Rahul Gandhi as a lawmaker after a court found him guilty of defamation and sentenced him to two years in prison, according to a parliament secretariat notice.
Uniindia: New Delhi, Mar 24 (UNI) The Congress on Friday slammed the Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre after its MP Rahul Gandhi was disqualified from Lok Sabha as a member and termed it vendetta politics .