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The Lok Sabha Secretariat issued a notification restoring the membership of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in view of the Supreme Court s August 4 order suspending his conviction in the criminal.
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The grant of stay by the SC essentially means that Rahul's conviction will be kept in abeyance as though it did not exist. His disqualification from Parliament flowed from the conviction and with the grant of stay, no grounds any longer exist for the disqualification.
The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the conviction of Congress leader and former Member of Parliament (MP) Rahul Gandhi in the criminal defamation case over the "why all thieves have Modi surname".