Rahul Gandhi | Amit Shah: In 2018, Congress President Rahul Gandhi was sued for defaming Union Home Minister Amit Shah. A petition filed by BJP’s Pratap Kattiar said that persons with “murder charges” can become BJP president, insulting BJP workers, and demanded that Rahul Gandhi pay Rs 10 crore as compensation. put
The Saibhasa Special Court for Jharkhand MP-MLAs heard the case and issued a non-bailable warrant against Rahul Gandhi in February 2024 in the case.
Following this, Rahul Gandhi’s plea seeking personal exemption from appearing before the court was rejected on March 14, 2024. He was further ordered to appear on March 27.
Subsequently, Gandhi appealed to the Jharkhand High Court against the judgment of the trial court. On March 20, the High Court stayed the non-bailable warrant for a month and on April 25, the Jharkhand High Court stayed all proceedings initiated by the MP-MLA court.
In this case, the Jharkhand High Court has ordered a fine of Rs.
The Jharkhand High Court has imposed a fine of Rs 1,000 on Congress president Rahul Gandhi for failing to file a reply within a specified time in a case challenging the issuance of a non-bailable warrant for defamation of Amit Shah.