2018 DEFAMATION CASE
Rahul Gandhi responds to Delhi traders on Nov 1 rally: ‘We love you and hear you’; reiterates demand to sack CEC Gyanesh Kumar
Rahul Gandhi responded to concerns from Delhi traders about the INDIA bloc's rally on November 1. He stated that protests would cease if Prime Minister Modi removed Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Traders have requested that the rally be deferred to minimize business impacts during the festive season. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge indicated that the party would consider traders' concerns carefully.
Sanjay Raut writes to Shah, seeks ED probe into Jarange's audio clip on 'Rs 500 crore' payout
Sanjay Raut has urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to investigate a significant allegation involving Manoj Jarange. The allegation pertains to a supposed payment of Rs 500 crore linked to Maratha quota activist Jarange. Raut emphasized the necessity for clarity on the source and destination of this large sum. Both Eknath Shinde and Shrikant Shinde have denied the involved allegations related to this payment.
Rahul Gandhi gets relief as Sultanpur court dismisses 2018 defamation case
A Special MP/MLA Court in Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh, on Monday dismissed a 2018 criminal defamation case against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi over alleged objectionable remarks against Amit Shah, then BJP president. Gandhi appeared before the court for the verdict. The complaint was filed by BJP leader Vijay Mishra in August 2018.
Rahul Gandhi's convoy collides on Purvanchal Expressway
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was unhurt after his convoy met with an accident on Monday while he was travelling to Sultanpur to appear before an MP-MLA court in a defamation case.
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Rahul Gandhi likely to appear before Sultanpur court on October 26 as MP/MLA court expected to pronounce verdict on defamation case
Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to stand before a Special MP/MLA Court on October 26 to hear the verdict in a defamation case linked to his comments on Union Home Minister Amit Shah from 2018. Vijay Mishra, a party worker, has filed the complaint citing emotional distress from Gandhi's statements. The court could impose a sentence of up to two years depending on the evidence against Gandhi.
Who is Ethan Klein? H3 Podcast star’s recent affair allegations exposed by wife Hila Klein as H3 Podcast crew breaks silence
Ethan Klein and Hila Klein, prominent figures in the online community, are navigating a tumultuous marital crisis. Hila has publicly accused Ethan of cheating for an extended period, riddled with deception. In light of this scandal, Ethan declared a hiatus for their H3 Podcast. Meanwhile, the podcast team has rallied around Hila, cutting ties with Ethan, as uncertainty looms over the future of their show.
SIR protest: Women's groups march to Delhi Police HQ demanding action over alleged sexual assaults on protestors
Women's groups in New Delhi organized a protest at the Delhi Police Headquarters on Saturday. They demanded accountability for police personnel accused of sexually assaulting protesters during recent demonstrations. The protestors highlighted numerous incidents of harassment, alleging misconduct against women, transgender, and non-binary individuals. In addition, they called for action against officials responsible for these abuses and sought to ensure safety in public life.
Dhruv Rathee faces bailable warrants in 2018 defamation case; Delhi court issues order
A Delhi court on Saturday issued bailable warrants against YouTuber Dhruv Rathee in a defamation case dating back to 2018. The order marks a development in the long-running legal proceedings involving the content creator. Details of the court's directions and the next steps in the case remain to be established.
Fresh summons to YouTuber Dhruv Rathee in 2018 defamation case
Judicial Magistrate Rahul Jain was hearing the plea filed by BJP IT Cell member Vikas Pandey seeking a fresh summons to Rathee. In an order dated October 12, the court said, "From the available record, it is clear that the complainant has been trying to serve the accused no. 1 (Rathee) since the last several years..."
'Commander-in-thief' remark: SC stays trial against Rahul Gandhi
The Supreme Court has stayed the criminal defamation proceedings against Rahul Gandhi regarding his comments on Prime Minister Modi. These remarks were made during a public rally in Rajasthan, focusing on the Rafale fighter jet deal. Gandhi used the slogan 'Chowkidar chor hai' and referred to Modi as 'India's Commander-in-Thief'. The court issued a notice regarding Gandhi's plea and is awaiting responses.
SC stays trial court proceedings in defamation case against Rahul Gandhi over Modi remarks
The Supreme Court has halted defamation proceedings against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi related to comments about PM Narendra Modi. A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Aparesh Kumar Singh issued notices to the complainant M H Shrishrimal and the Maharashtra government. They must submit replies within four weeks while proceedings before the trial court remain stayed. Senior Advocate Abhishek Singhvi argued legal precedents support Gandhi's case during the hearing.
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey files ₹2 crore defamation suit against former Finance Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey has filed civil and criminal defamation suits against former Finance Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg. Dubey is seeking ₹2 crore in damages, as both parties dispute statements made during their ongoing conflict. Previously, Garg rejected a legal notice sent by Dubey that demanded an apology and withdrawal of previous statements. The dispute has developed further with allegations exchanged between the two individuals during a podcast.
Bombay High Court refuses to quash defamation summons against Rahul Gandhi over 'Commander-in-Thief' remark against PM Modi
The Bombay High Court dismissed Rahul Gandhi's petition challenging a defamation summons. This decision upheld a lower court's order regarding his remarks against Prime Minister Modi. The court found no illegality in the magistrate's initial decision to proceed with the case. However, Gandhi received a six-week reprieve to file an appeal with the Supreme Court.
Defamation case against Rahul Gandhi: Hearing adjourned to August 5 as presiding judge away on training
Gandhi's counsel Kashi Prasad Shukla said the matter was listed for arguments after the case records were to be returned following dismissal of a revision petition related to Gandhi's voice sample.
Defamation case: Court fixes March 12 for arguments against Rahul Gandhi
Advocate Santosh Kumar Pandey, counsel for the complainant, informed that Special Judge Shubham Verma had scheduled March 12 for further arguments in the matter. The case was filed by BJP leader Vijay Mishra.
Defamation case against Rahul Gandhi: Court fixes next date of hearing
Rahul Gandhi appeared in a Sultanpur court on Friday. He recorded his statement in a 2018 defamation case. The case relates to remarks made against Union Home Minister Amit Shah. The court set March 9 for the next hearing. Gandhi must present his defense evidence then. Supporters hailed Gandhi as he left the court.
Defamation case: Delhi HC to hear in Sep M J Akbar's plea against Priya Ramani's acquittal
The Delhi High Court has adjourned M.J. Akbar's appeal against Priya Ramani's acquittal in a criminal defamation case to September 19, following a request from Ramani's counsel for an adjournment. Akbar's appeal challenges the trial court's decision, arguing it was based on conjectures and treated the case as one of sexual harassment rather than defamation.
Delhi court junks defamation case against AAP's Saurabh Bhardwaj
A Delhi court dismissed the criminal defamation complaint against AAP's Saurabh Bhardwaj due to the delay in filing by BJP's Suraj Bhan Chauhan. The court noted the complaint was filed after the three-year limitation period had expired. Chauhan alleged Bhardwaj falsely claimed a lodged FIR against him in 2018.
SC stays proceedings against Rahul Gandhi in a defamation case
The Supreme Court has stayed proceedings in a defamation case against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over remarks about home minister Amit Shah. Gandhi sought the quashing of the case, arguing it was a proxy complaint. The top court has requested responses from the Jharkhand government and the complainant, BJP leader Navin Jha.
Rahul Gandhi's statement recorded in Amit Shah defamation case; next hearing on August 12
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has denied allegations of defamation against Union Home Minister Amit Shah in a Uttar Pradesh court. The case was filed in 2018 and was registered based on a complaint lodged by BJP leader Vijay Mishra. Gandhi was granted bail in February and has since been defended by his lawyer, Santosh Kumar Pandey.
Hearing in Amit Shah defamation case against Rahul Gandhi postponed to June 18
Last December, the court issued a warrant against Gandhi. Subsequently, the Congress leader halted his Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Amethi on February 20, appeared in the court, and was granted bail. The complaint was filed on August 4, 2018, against Gandhi for his alleged objectionable comments against Shah made at a press conference in Bengaluru in May of that year during the Karnataka elections.
UP court fixes June 7 for hearing defamation case against Rahul Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi's lawyer Kashi Prasad Shukla gave an application in the court, saying the Congress leader was busy campaigning for Lok Sabha polls and needed time to appear before the court.
UP: Hearing in 2018 defamation case against Rahul Gandhi postponed to May 14
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.
UP: Hearing in 2018 defamation case against Rahul Gandhi postponed to May 2
According to Rahul Gandhi's counsel Kashi Prasad Shukla, the hearing was scheduled for Monday but could not be held as a judge was yet to be assigned to the court.
UP: Hearing in 2018 defamation case against Rahul Gandhi postponed to April 22
Mishra's advocate, Santosh Pandey, said he gave an application to the court, seeking the issuance of a non-bailable warrant against Gandhi. But since the judge was on leave, the hearing could not take place and the matter was posted for April 22.
Rahul Gandhi gets bail in Amit Shah case: Here are nearly dozen defamation cases filed against the Congress leader
Rahul Gandhi has faced multiple defamation cases, including remarks against Purnesh Modi, Amit Shah, Vinayak Savarkar, Sushil Kumar Modi, Vandana Dongre, RSS, Gauri Lankesh, Dhrutiman Joshi, Sitaram Yechury, and Navin Jha. Comments made during press conferences, rallies, and visits to various locations.
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