On Monday, the Supreme Court remained a slanderous proceedings against the opposition leader at Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi over his remark that the Indian army was “hitting” the Chinese army on the border in Arnacal Pradesh on December 16, 2022.
Justices Dipankar Datta and Ag Masih have heard a case on the accusation that Rahul Gandhi made derogatory remarks about the Indian army during his Bharat Jodo Yatra.
On May 29, the Allahabad High Court rejected Rahula Gandhi’s petition. Gandhi attacked both the summoning command, and the complaint, and claimed that they were driven by anger and filed with a dishonest intention.
The complaint was filed at the local court by the former director of the Border Roads Organization (BRO) Uday Shankar Srivastava.
Remained gossip against Rahul Gandhi: 5 things SC said
- Dr. Abhishek Manu Singhvi, who appeared for Gandhi, said it would be unfortunate if the opposition leader was denied space to vote. According to Livelaw, the justice of Datt questioned: “You have to say anything, why don’t you say in parliament? Why do you have to say it in social media posts?”
“How do you get to know that Chinese occupied 2000 km2 of Indian territories? Have you been there? Do you have any trustworthy material? Why do you make these statements without any … if you were a real Indian, you wouldn’t say it all,” Datta continued.
3. According to Singhvi: “It is also possible that the real Indian will say that our 20 Indian soldiers have been beaten and killed and that it is a matter.” The court further asked him, “When there is a conflict in order, is it unusual to have victims on both sides?”
4. The bench said, “You are the leader of the opposition. Say things in parliament, why are you saying on social media?
5. However, the justice of Datta said that section 223 was not accepted before the High Court. Gandhi’s special vacation that questioned Allahabad HC’s decision not to interject the proceedings against him was initiated by a bench that agreed to deal with this matter. The court also granted a three -week interim stay.
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