The stay on his conviction will allow Rahul Gandhi to contest the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The 53-year-old former Congress President is also set to make his return to the Lok Sabha.
In a setback for Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, a sessions court in Surat today rejected his plea for stay on his conviction by a Magistrate court in a criminal defamation case against him
After a Surat court sentenced Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to two years imprisonment in a defamation case over his 'Modi surname' remark made in 2019, Congress is planning to hold a solidarity march against the verdict, said party general secretary KC Venugopal on Thursday.
In the first public comments on his disqualification as a lawmaker, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today said he would pay any price to protect the voice of India
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was disqualified today as a member of Lok Sabha, the lower house of India's bicameral Parliament, a day after his conviction and two-year prison sentence by a court in Surat in a four-year-old criminal defamation case.