Rahul Gandhi Jail Sentence Fallout: Law 'Weaponised' Against Opposition?

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  • Published On: March 23, 2023
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A Surat court found Rahul Gandhi guilty in a defamation case about a remark 'insulting' PM Modi's surname - and sentenced him to two years in prison - effectively, according to a landmark Supreme Court judgement in 2013 - rendering him disqualified from Parliament. On Breaking Views, we discuss if the law is being weaponised against the opposition. 

 

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