The hearing in a 2018 defamation case against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over a remark against Union Home Minister Amit Shah will now take place on May 14, as no judge has been assigned to the MP-MLA court. The complaint was filed by BJP leader Vijay Mishra six years ago. The court issued a warrant against Gandhi, who halted his Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra and appeared in court. Shah was discharged in a 2005 fake encounter case four years prior.
According to Satyaki Savarkar, Rahul Gandhi said in London that right wing ideologue Veer Savarkar had written a book in which he had mentioned that he (Savarkar) and his friends beat up a Muslim and felt delighted about what was happening.
The Jharkhand High Court rejected Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's petition challenging proceedings in a criminal defamation case for calling Union Home Minister and former BJP President Amit Shah a murder accused.
New Delhi: A special court in Sultanpur on Tuesday granted bail to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a defamation case filed by a BJP leader for his remarks against Union home minister Amit Shah.