An RSS employee information a defamation case against Congress chief Rahul Gandhi in Haridwar. | File Photo
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A Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) employee has filed a defamation complaint against Congress chief Rahul Gandhi in a Haridwar courtroom for describing the organisation as “Kauravas of the 21st century.”
The lawyer for RSS employee Kamal Bhadauria, mentioned that his consumer had filed the complaint in courtroom underneath Sections 499 and 500 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for making indecent remarks against the RSS. The Congress chief had on January 9 this 12 months in the course of the Bharat Jodo Yatra in Haryana alleged “Kauravas of the 21st century wear Khakhi half-pants and run ‘shakhas’. Besides them stand two to three richest people of the country”.
Judge Shiv Singh has requested the plaintiff to seem for an advance listening to on April 12, 2023, by registering the case in case sentence type. Speaking to ANI, Mr. Bhadauria’s lawyer mentioned, “Rahul Gandhi compared the RSS to the Kauravas of the 21st century. It is his indecent speech which reveals his mindset. RSS is such an organisation that whenever there has been a calamity in the country, it has come forward to help.”
According to Arun Bhadauria the advocate listening to on the matter is ready to he held on April 12. “A defamation case has been filed against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi by RSS worker Kamal Bhadauria in Haridwar court. The hearing is on April 12. Rahul Gandhi said in Haryana that RSS is the Kaurava of 21st century,” he mentioned.
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Rahul Gandhi was just lately convicted by a Surat courtroom in one other defamation case for his ‘Modi surname’ remark, following which he was disqualified as MP from Lok Sabha.
