Earlier, the sessions court had granted bail to Gandhi and suspended his two-year jail sentence, pronounced by a metropolitan magistrate court on March 23, till the disposal of his appeal seeking a stay on his conviction.
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The Surat district and sessions court said that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s remarks ‘certainly harmed’ ex-Gujarat state cabinet minister BJP MLA Purnesh Modi’s reputation and caused him ‘pain and agony’.