Setback for Rahul Gandhi as Gujarat HC upholds defamation conviction in Modi surname case
The HC noted that there is no reasonable ground to stay the conviction.
Setback for Rahul Gandhi as Gujarat HC upholds defamation conviction in Modi surname case
Ahmedabad: Gujarat High Court on Friday dismissed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s plea seeking a stay on his conviction in a criminal defamation case over his “Modi surname” remark. While dismissing the plea, Justice Hemant Prachchhak noted that Gandhi is already facing 10 cases across India, adding the order of the lower court was “just, proper and legal” in convicting the Congress leader. The HC noted that there is no reasonable ground to stay the conviction.
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