The Supreme Court issued a바카라 웹사이트notice to Gujarat Government and former Gujarat minister Purnesh Modi바카라 웹사이트on the plea of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi challenging the Gujarat High Court order which declined to stay his conviction in the criminal defamation case over his "Modi surname remarks".바카라 웹사이트바카라 웹사이트Conviction in the case led to his disqualification as a Member of Parliament. The court posted the matter for further hearing on August 4.
The Gujarat High Court earlier dismissed Rahul Gandhi's review plea to suspend his conviction in the case while noting that바카라 웹사이트the stay on conviction was being sought바카라 웹사이트on 'absolutely non-existent'바카라 웹사이트grounds. Noting that Gandhi has 10 cases pending against him,바카라 웹사이트Justice Hemant Prachchhak observed 바카라 웹사이트"It is needed to have purity in politics...A complaint has been filed바카라 웹사이트against (Gandhi) by the grandson of Veer Savarkar in Pune Court after Gandhi used terms against Veer Savarkar at Cambridge...Refusal to stay conviction바카라 웹사이트would not in any way result in injustice to the applicant. There are no reasonable grounds to stay conviction."
The criminal defamation case was filed by BJP MLA and former Gujarat minister Purnesh Modi, over a remark made by Gandhi during the 2019 Lok Sabha campaign.바카라 웹사이트Referring to persons like Lalit Modi, and Nirav Modi, Gandhi had allegedly바카라 웹사이트asked "Why do all thieves have the same surname?".바카라 웹사이트Alleging that Gandhi's remarks defamed the 'entire Modi community', BJP MLA and former Gujarat minister Purnesh Modi filed the바카라 웹사이트defamation case against him.
Congress launched a바카라 웹사이트nationwide protest in solidarity with Rahul Gandhi and바카라 웹사이트accused바카라 웹사이트the BJP of employing "dirty tricks" to disqualify Rahul Gandhi from Parliament.바카라 웹사이트Congress workers and leaders held a 'maun satyagraha' near Mahatma Gandhi statues in state capitals on July 12.
