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SC tags CBI's plea against bail to Lalu Prasad Yadav with other cases
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday said it will hear along with a pending plea the petition filed by CBI challenging the grant of bail to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Lalu Prasad Yadav in the Doranda Treasury case of Jharkhand in which he was sentenced to five years jail term.
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"This isn't good for democracy," says Ghulam Nabi Azad on Rahul Gandhi's d
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"I'm against this, be it Rahul Gandhi or Lalu Prasad Yadav. Until the last court announces the sentence it (disqualification) shouldn't happen. It isn't good for democracy," Azad said.
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"Disqualified MP": Rahul Gandhi updates Twitter bio
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Rahul Gandhi, on Friday, was disqualified as a member of the Lok Sabha, a day after a Surat court sentenced him to two years imprisonment in a defamation case filed against him over his 'Modi surname' remark.
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Rahul Gandhi disrespected Savarkar: Goa CM Pramod Sawant
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
On Friday, Gandhi was disqualified as a member of the Lok Sabha, a day after a Surat court sentenced him to two years imprisonment in a defamation case filed against him over his 'Modi surname' remark.
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Pakistan court sentences man to death for blasphemy in Peshawar
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The man was arrested by the FIA Counter-Terrorism Wing, Islamabad, on October 27, 2021, under the Pakistan Penal Code's sections 295-A (insulting religious beliefs), 295-C (use of derogatory remarks in respect of Holy Prophet Mohammad (peace be upon him) and 298-A (derogatory remarks in r
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"Not scared of threats, disqualification, prison sentences," says Rahul
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Congress leader stated, "I will keep asking questions on Adani issue, they cannot scare me by disqualification or putting me in jail. I won't back down."
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'Hotel Rwanda' hero Paul Rusesabagina freed from 25-year jail sentence
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Paul Rusesabagina, whose story served as the basis for the Hollywood blockbuster "Hotel Rwanda," was freed from prison in Rwanda on Friday after President Paul Kagame commuted his sentence, CNN reported.
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"My brother disqualified for raising Adani issue in Parliament": Priyanka
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"Whether it is the spokesperson for the BJP or minister or MP or the Prime Minister himself, from morning to evening, they talk about my family, about Rahul Gandhi, my father, my mother, about Indira-ji and about Pandit Nehru-ji. They keep criticizing us. No court or judge sentenced or disqu
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Chhattisgarh: Youth gets 20 years in jail for raping minor girl
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A Fast Track Special Court (FTSC) in Raipur on Friday convicted a 22-year-old man for abducting and raping a minor girl and sentenced him to 20 years Rigorous Imprisonment (RI).
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Former Law Minister Ashwani Kumar calls for review of disqualification law
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Former Law Minister Ashwani Kumar on Friday raised a question on the disqualification of Rahul Gandhi as Lok Sabha MP and said that the decision raises a larger question about the harshness and disproportionality of the consequences of a two-year sentence upon conviction.
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Amid Rahul Gandhi's conviction in defamation case Congress calls urgent me
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A day after its MP Rahul Gandhi was convicted by a Surat court in a defamation case and sentenced to two years in jail, the Congress party has today planned a massive agitation. It has planned a protest at the Vijay Chowk here today.
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Congress to hold solidarity march over Surat Court verdict against Rahul G
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
After a Surat court sentenced Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to two years imprisonment in a defamation case over his 'Modi surname' remark made in 2019, Congress is planning to hold a solidarity march against the verdict, said party general secretary KC Venugopal on Thursday.
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