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.
Hitting out at the government over Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification from Lok Sabha, the Congress on Friday said it was ”a black day for Indian democracy” and asserted that.