New Delhi: Rahul Gandhi held a press convention on Saturday (March 25), a day after he was disqualified from Lok Sabha over his conviction in a 2019 defamation case by a Surat court docket. Gandhi launched a pointy assault towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his statements and mentioned that “it does not matter if I am inside the Parliament or not, he will keep fighting for the country.” He additional mentioned that PM Modi is “scared of his next speech on Adani.”
Speaking on the press convention, he mentioned, “Even if they disqualify me permanently, I will keep doing my work. it does not matter if I am inside the Parliament or not. I will keep fighting for the country. I am not interested in anything but the truth. I only speak the truth, it is my work and I will keep doing it even if I get disqualified or get arrested. This country has given me everything and that is why I do this.”
#WATCH | “Don’t pretend to be a pressman…Kyun hawa nikal gayi?”, says Congress chief Rahul Gandhi to a journalist questioning him on his conviction in ‘Modi surname’ case pic.twitter.com/SdaaUeraoy
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Talking concerning the PM, he mentioned, “The Prime Minister is scared of my next speech on Adani, and I have seen it in his eyes. That is why, first the distraction and then the disqualification. This is the whole drama that is been orchestrated to defend the Prime Minister from the simple question – Who’s Rs 20,000 crore went to Adani’s shell companies? I am not scared of these threats, disqualifications, or prison sentences.”
Rahul Gandhi additional mentioned that his speech in Parliament was expunged. He mentioned that some ministers lied about him, accusing him of looking for assist from international powers. Gandhi claimed that there is no such thing as a such factor that he has completed. “I will not stop asking questions, I will keep questioning the relationship between PM Modi and Adani,” he mentioned.
On Thursday, March 23, Gandhi was convicted of felony defamation by a Surat court docket and sentenced to 2 years in jail. Consequently, he was additionally disqualified as a Member of Lok Sabha from the date of his conviction.
Rahul Gandhi made an announcement throughout a political rally in 2019 the place he questioned why many people with the surname Modi had been related to felony exercise. This led to a defamation case filed towards him by a BJP MLA, Purnesh Modi.Â
