After surrendering his diplomatic journey doc upon his disqualification as an MP, Rahul Gandhi, an accused within the National Herald case, moved a Delhi courtroom on Tuesday to receive a no objection certificates so as to get a brand new “ordinary passport.”
The matter was scheduled for listening to on Wednesday by Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Vaibhav Mehta, who sought the response of BJP chief Subramanian Swamy, the complainant within the National Herald case.
According to the applying, “The applicant ceased to be a Member of Parliament in March 2023 and as such he surrendered his diplomatic passport and is applying for a fresh ordinary passport… By way of the present application, the applicant is seeking permission and no objection from this Court for issuance of fresh ordinary passport to him.”
Gandhi and others within the case had been granted bail by the courtroom on December 19, 2015.
In June, the previous chief of the Congress will embark on a 10-day journey to the United States, the place he’ll deal with members of the Indian diaspora at Madison Square Garden and Stanford University.
According to Sam Pitroda, chair of the Indian Overseas Congress, Gandhi is scheduled to go to New York, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C. During his tour, Gandhi might be going to deal with two public gatherings with Indian Americans, meet lawmakers at Capitol Hill, members of suppose tanks, school college students, and Wall Street executives.
“The purpose of his (Gandhi’s) trip is to connect, interact, and begin a new conversation with various individuals, institutions and media, including the Indian diaspora that is growing in numbers in the United States and abroad to promote the shared values and vision of the real democracy with a focus on freedom, inclusion, sustainability, justice, peace and opportunities world over,” Pitroda stated in an announcement final week.
The go to comes just some months after Gandhi went to the UK. There, he stated that Indian democracy was being attacked and that there was a “full-scale assault” on the nation’s establishments. This precipitated a storm in India and BJP members protested in Parliament.
The BJP had blamed Gandhi for maligning India on overseas soil and on the lookout for unfamiliar mediations.
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