Rahul Gandhi Modi Surname Remark

The district court here on Monday suspended the conviction and two-year jail sentence to BJP MLA Mahsi Sureshwar Singh in a 21-year-old case, citing the relief granted by the Supreme Court to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in August last year.

BJP leader Purnesh Modi, who had filed a defamation case against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in Gujarat over his "Modi surname" remarks, was appointed as the party's in-charge for political affairs in Dadra Nagar Haveli and Daman Diu on Friday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday accused the Congress of seeking to divide women in the name of caste and by spreading lies, as he launched a fierce counter-attack on the party over its demand of OBC sub-quota in women's reservation.

The language used by Rahul Gandhi in his "Modi surname" comments was exceptionally disrespectful, and the Supreme Court's decision to suspend his conviction was driven by concerns for his constituency, former Solicitor General Harish Salve said

Modi surname case: BJP MLA Purnesh Modi, who filed a criminal defamation case against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his 'Modi surname' remark, today said he welcomes the Supreme Court order of a stay on Mr Gandhi's conviction.

Rahul Gandhi Defamation Case Updates: The Supreme Court today suspended Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's conviction in a criminal defamation case over his remarks on the 'Modi' surname.

The Supreme Court today stayed the conviction of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a 2019 defamation case over his Modi surname remark, restoring his status as an MP.

Modi Surname Case: This is Rahul Gandhi's last chance to get acquittal in order to attend the Parliament and contest elections, his lawyer argued in the Supreme Court today.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi while maintaining that he was not guilty in the 'Modi surname' remark case, on Wednesday requested the Supreme Court to stay his two-year conviction.

Modi surname case: The Gujarat High Court today turned down Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's request seeking a hold on his conviction in a defamation case over his 2019 Modi surname remark.

Rahul Gandhi will remain disqualified as a Lok Sabha MP after a Gujarat High Court today rejected his request to put on hold his conviction in a defamation case over his 2019 Modi surname remark.

The Gujarat High Court will decide today on Rahul Gandhi's request for his conviction to be put on hold in a defamation case over his 2019 Modi surname remark.

The Gujarat High Court will on Friday deliver its verdict on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's plea seeking a stay on his conviction in a criminal defamation case over his Modi surname remark.

The Election Commission has initiated the process to hold a bypoll in the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat which Congress leader Rahul Gandhi had held until he was disqualified following his conviction in a criminal defamation case.

The Gujarat High Court, hearing Rahul Gandhi's appeal challenging his conviction in a criminal defamation case over his "Modi surname" remark, said it will continue hearing the case on May 2.

The district court here on Monday suspended the conviction and two-year jail sentence to BJP MLA Mahsi Sureshwar Singh in a 21-year-old case, citing the relief granted by the Supreme Court to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in August last year.

BJP leader Purnesh Modi, who had filed a defamation case against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in Gujarat over his "Modi surname" remarks, was appointed as the party's in-charge for political affairs in Dadra Nagar Haveli and Daman Diu on Friday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday accused the Congress of seeking to divide women in the name of caste and by spreading lies, as he launched a fierce counter-attack on the party over its demand of OBC sub-quota in women's reservation.

The language used by Rahul Gandhi in his "Modi surname" comments was exceptionally disrespectful, and the Supreme Court's decision to suspend his conviction was driven by concerns for his constituency, former Solicitor General Harish Salve said

Modi surname case: BJP MLA Purnesh Modi, who filed a criminal defamation case against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his 'Modi surname' remark, today said he welcomes the Supreme Court order of a stay on Mr Gandhi's conviction.

Rahul Gandhi Defamation Case Updates: The Supreme Court today suspended Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's conviction in a criminal defamation case over his remarks on the 'Modi' surname.

The Supreme Court today stayed the conviction of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a 2019 defamation case over his Modi surname remark, restoring his status as an MP.

Modi Surname Case: This is Rahul Gandhi's last chance to get acquittal in order to attend the Parliament and contest elections, his lawyer argued in the Supreme Court today.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi while maintaining that he was not guilty in the 'Modi surname' remark case, on Wednesday requested the Supreme Court to stay his two-year conviction.

Modi surname case: The Gujarat High Court today turned down Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's request seeking a hold on his conviction in a defamation case over his 2019 Modi surname remark.

Rahul Gandhi will remain disqualified as a Lok Sabha MP after a Gujarat High Court today rejected his request to put on hold his conviction in a defamation case over his 2019 Modi surname remark.

The Gujarat High Court will decide today on Rahul Gandhi's request for his conviction to be put on hold in a defamation case over his 2019 Modi surname remark.

The Gujarat High Court will on Friday deliver its verdict on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's plea seeking a stay on his conviction in a criminal defamation case over his Modi surname remark.

The Election Commission has initiated the process to hold a bypoll in the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat which Congress leader Rahul Gandhi had held until he was disqualified following his conviction in a criminal defamation case.

The Gujarat High Court, hearing Rahul Gandhi's appeal challenging his conviction in a criminal defamation case over his "Modi surname" remark, said it will continue hearing the case on May 2.