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Breaking News: Rahul Gandhi Disqualified From Lok Sabha Following Conviction In ‘Modi Surname’ Remark Case: Checkout!

SHIVANI UJJAINWALMarch 24, 20230

Rahul Gandhi of the Congress Party has been disqualified as a Member of the Lok Sabha as of the date of his conviction in the 2019 criminal defamation case. Rahul Gandhi, of the Congress party, has been barred from serving in the Lok Sabha as of March 23, the date of his conviction in the criminal defamation case involving his remark about the "Modi surname." "Consequent upon his conviction by the Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Surat in C.C./18712/2019, Shri Rahul Gandhi, Member of Lok Sabha representing the Wayanad Parliamentary Constituency of Kerala stands disqualified from the membership of Lok Sabha from the date of his conviction i.e. 23 March, 2023 in terms of the provisions of Article 102(1)(e) of the Constitution of India read with Section 8 of the Representation of th

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“They Say I’m Wiping My Nose On You” Says Rahul Gandhi’s Swipe At Media Persons As He Helps Kharge: Checkout Deets!

SHIVANI UJJAINWALMarch 24, 20230

In an attack on the media, Rahul Gandhi remarked to the party's leader as he assisted Kharge in descending the stairs 'if I touch your feet they will say ‘I am wiping my nose on your back'. On Friday, Congressman Rahul Gandhi slammed the media while helping Mallikarjun Kharge, the party's chairman, to descend the stairs. "if I touch your feet they will say I am wiping my nose on your back".  "If I touch you now, they say I'm wiping my nose on your back. Utter nonsense. Have you seen that? That I am helping you over there, they're saying that I'm wiping my nose on you," says Rahul Gandhi as he helps party chief Mallikarjun Kharge down the stairs, as reported by the news agency ANI. Interestingly, a Surat court on Thursday found Congress MP Rahul Gandhi guilty of defamation for making

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“He Is Disqualified As MP” Says Kapil Sibal As Rahul Gandhi Faces 8 Years Of Restriction From Contesting Polls: Deets Inside!

SHIVANI UJJAINWALMarch 24, 20230

Rahul Gandhi, a Congress member, might be prohibited from running in elections for eight years if higher courts do not overturn the Surat court's judgement. After receiving a two-year sentence from the Surat court in connection with the Modi "surname" remark controversy, former Union minister Kapil Sibal stated that Rahul Gandhi is no longer eligible to serve as a member of parliament. The Lok Sabha secretariat has the power to remove an individual from office after a two-year conviction. In the event that the conviction stands, Rahul Gandhi will also be prohibited from running for office for eight years. According per the Representation of People Act, 1951, a person guilty and sentenced to imprisonment for not less than two years, shall be disqualified and will remain so for a peri

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AAP Supports Rahul Gandhi Held Guilty In Defamation Case; Arvind Kejriwal Says ‘Conspiracy’ Against Non-BJP Leaders: Find Out Here!

SHIVANI UJJAINWALMarch 23, 20230

Recently, Rahul Gandhi was found guilty of defamation in Surat, Gujarat, for his statements against the "Modi surname" in 2019. Rahul Gandhi, the leader of the Congress, was sentenced to two years in prison in a defamation case on Thursday. Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal claimed that a plot was being developed to "eliminate" non-BJP leaders and parties by prosecuting them. As a result, the Aam Aadmi Party came out in support of Rahul Gandhi. Rahul Gandhi was found guilty of slander by a Surat, Gujarat, court for his 2019 comments on the "Modi surname." In order to give him time to file an appeal with a higher court, it also granted him bail and delayed the sentence for 30 days.  "A conspiracy is being hatched to eliminate non-BJP leaders and parties by prosecuting them. We have diff

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Rahul Gandhi Found Guilty In ‘Modi Surname’ Remark Case, Given 2-Year Jail Term, Later Gets Bail: Checkout Deets!

SHIVANI UJJAINWALMarch 23, 20230

Rahul Gandhi, a Congressman, is being sued for defamation in connection with a statement he made during the campaign for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections: “how come all the thieves have Modi as the common surname?” Rahul Gandhi, a Congressman from Surat, was found guilty on Thursday in a defamation lawsuit stemming from his claimed remark about the "Modi surname" during the 2019 Lok Sabha election campaign. The Congress leader was given a two-year prison sentence by the court, but later received bail, according to news agency ANI. "Rahul Gandhi told the Judge that whatever he said was not intentional," his advocate told reporters outside the court. "Rahul Gandhi has been convicted under Section 499 and 500 of IPC. The sentence awarded is for 2 years and against that sentence, he has ple

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‘Truth Is My God’: Rahul Gandhi Invokes Mahatma Gandhi After Conviction In ‘Modi Surname’ Case: Deets Inside!

SHIVANI UJJAINWALMarch 23, 20230

Today, a Surat court convicted Rahul Gandhi in the 2019 defamation lawsuit. Rahul Gandhi, a Congress member, cited the words of Mahatma Gandhi after being found guilty today in the 2019 defamation case by the Surat court "Truth and non-violence are the cornerstones of my religion. My god is truth, and the way to get to it is via nonviolence." The Congress MP was found guilty in the 2019 defamation case for his claimed "Modi surname" remark made during the Lok Sabha election campaign. The Congress leader was given a two-year prison term by the court, but eventually received bail. A case was launched on a complaint brought by BJP Legislator and former Gujarat minister Purnesh Modi against the Wayanad MP for his alleged remark during a rally in Kolar, Karnataka, ahead of the 2019 Lok S

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‘Modi Hatao, Desh Bachao’: Several FIRs Registered After Posters Against PM Modi Come Up In Delhi: Deets Inside!

SHIVANI UJJAINWALMarch 22, 20230

According to officials, at least 100 FIRs have been filed by the Delhi Police in connection with posters defaming Prime Minister Narendra Modi. According to authorities, Delhi Police has filed at least 100 FIRs in connection with the posting of posters critical of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. They reported finding the posters, which read "Modi Hatao, Desh Bachao" (remove Modi, save the nation), taped on walls and telephone poles in various locations throughout the capital. According to the police, when an Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) vehicle left its offices on DDU Marg, at least 2,000 posters were taken out and a comparable number were confiscated. They said that the vehicle had been impounded. According to police officials, six people, including the owners of two printing presses, have

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AAP Government Presents Budget Today, CM Kejriwal Says Delhiites Miss Manish Sisodia: Checkout Deets!

SHIVANI UJJAINWALMarch 22, 20230

The AAP government was supposed to present the Delhi Budget to the legislature on Tuesday, but was prevented from doing so after the MHA requested clarity on the distribution of funds for infrastructure and ads. The Union Home Ministry cleared the Delhi budget on Tuesday as a result of a clarification from the Aam Admi Party (AAP) government, clearing the way for its presentation in the Assembly. The AAP government then presented the budget today. The budget was accepted "without any change," according to Delhi CM Kejriwal, who questioned the practice of forwarding it to the Government for approval yesterday. The AAP government was supposed to present the Delhi Budget to the legislature on Tuesday, but was prevented from doing so after the MHA requested clarity on the distribution o

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Home Ministry Asks Arvind Kejriwal Govt To Resubmit Delhi Budget: Here’s Why!

SHIVANI UJJAINWALMarch 21, 20230

  The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Monday asked the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led Delhi government to resubmit the Budget addressing these concerns in order to move forward after Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena raised a number of administrative concerns about the proposed Budget regarding fiscal interest. The MHA statement states that under the provisions of Sections 27(1) and 30(1) of the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Act, 1991, the Annual Financial Statement (Budget) for the year 2023-23 and the second and final batch of Supplementary Demands for the year 2022-23 were received in the Ministry of Home Affairs for the prior approval of the President of India for laying them before the Legislative Assembly of Delhi. “The Lieutenant Governor, Delhi, ha

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Liquor Policy Case: Delhi Court To Hear Manish Sisodia’s Bail Plea Today: Deets Inside!

SHIVANI UJJAINWALMarch 21, 20230

Manish Sisodia, a former deputy chief minister of Delhi, is currently being held by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in relation to alleged irregularities in the formulation and implementation of the national capital's excise policy. On Tuesday, the Rouse Avenue Court in Delhi will hear Sisodia's bail petition. Manish Sisodia was virtually presented to a judge on Monday since he is currently in the Enforcement Directorate's custody until March 22. In the Delhi Excise Policy case, the court on Monday extended the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader's judicial custody for another 14 days. Sisodia's judicial detention was extended by Special Judge MK Nagpal on Monday till April 3, 2023. Arguments in the case on the bail petition are scheduled for March 21, 2023. Manish Sisodia said in his bai

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Politics And Heterosexuality: Government Still Lags Behind When It Comes to Gender Issues

Sayani ChakrabortyMarch 21, 20230

Politicians will not challenge the norms of a mostly heterosexual culture just because some people want to live together. Hence, civil unions could be a decent starting point for same-sex couples. The Government of India has expressed its opposition to same-sex marriage to the Supreme Court, stating that such unions are not in keeping with the traditional Indian family and that 'obviously separate' groups should not be regarded the same. The executive and legislative branches' perspectives on this matter are heavily influenced by the conservative and traditionalist nature of most of Indian society. Nonetheless, it is the responsibility of the Supreme Court to protect basic liberties, regardless of public opinion. The Center for Justice and Inclusion (CJI) has made the encouraging ob...

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Punjab And Khalistani Issue: Freeing Radicals Can Have Dire Effects, Whatever Be Their Bluster

Sayani ChakrabortyMarch 21, 20230

The people of Punjab are in shock. In addition to a statewide internet blackout, the effort to apprehend Khalistani rebel Amritpal Singh has revealed that he has "connection" to both Pakistan's ISI and the Islamic State. Actors with nefarious intentions have put money into him, using the ongoing concerns of a subset of Sikhs as a springboard to disrupt India's social fabric and security. Although the Khalistan problem has been brewing for some time, our monitoring and intelligence failed to anticipate Amritpal's show of force. The Sikh community has been vocal about its frustration with the sluggish handling of the 2015 sacrilege charges, and the trial of primary accused Dera Sacha Sauda founder Ram Rahim and followers has yet to begin. In a recent high court petition, the Aam Aadmi...

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