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  • Rahul Gandhi requested to vacate reputable bungalow by means of April 22

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    NEW DELHI: Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, whose disqualification from the Lok Sabha used to be introduced on March 24 an afternoon after he used to be convicted by means of a Surat courtroom for 2 years in a 2019 defamation case, has been requested to vacate his reputable bungalow.

    Rahul’s disqualification had kicked in from March 23,  the day of his conviction, a realize by means of the Lok Sabha Secretariat had stated.

    The Congress chief must vacate his 12, Tughlaq Lane bungalow by means of April 22, parliament resources had been quoted by means of the Press Accept as true with of India as pronouncing on Monday.

    A realize asking Rahul to vacate the reputable bungalow has been served by means of the Housing Committee of Lok Sabha, the resources stated.

    Previous on Monday, a number of opposition MPs marched in black attire from parliament to Vijay Chowk to resort their protest Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification from the Lok Sabha and the federal government’s dealing with of the Adani factor.

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    Congress MP Sonia Gandhi and celebration leader Mallikarjun Kharge had been a few of the protestors who amassed close to the statue of Mahatma Gandhi within the Parliament advanced and raised slogans in opposition to the federal government.

    Maintaining an enormous “Satyamev Jayate” banner and placards with “save democracy” written on them, the MPs proceeded against Vijay Chowk the place they staged a sit-in.

    Kharge raised the problem of Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification as MP after a Surat courtroom convicted and sentenced him in a 2019 prison defamation case.

    “You need to defame Rahul Gandhi this is the reason you transferred the case to Gujarat even because the feedback had been made in Kolar in Karnataka. These days is a black day for democracy,” Kharge stated.

    Kharge stated opposition MPs had been wearing black because the high minister is “completing” democracy.

    Trinamool Congress, which has thus far stayed clear of opposition protests, joined the sit-in on Monday.

    (With PTI inputs)

    NEW DELHI: Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, whose disqualification from the Lok Sabha used to be introduced on March 24 an afternoon after he used to be convicted by means of a Surat courtroom for 2 years in a 2019 defamation case, has been requested to vacate his reputable bungalow.

    Rahul’s disqualification had kicked in from March 23,  the day of his conviction, a realize by means of the Lok Sabha Secretariat had stated.

    The Congress chief must vacate his 12, Tughlaq Lane bungalow by means of April 22, parliament resources had been quoted by means of the Press Accept as true with of India as pronouncing on Monday.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    A realize asking Rahul to vacate the reputable bungalow has been served by means of the Housing Committee of Lok Sabha, the resources stated.

    Previous on Monday, a number of opposition MPs marched in black attire from parliament to Vijay Chowk to resort their protest Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification from the Lok Sabha and the federal government’s dealing with of the Adani factor.

    ALSO READ | Rahul disqualification row: How petition filed by means of past due SC legal professional prompted nationwide debate

    Congress MP Sonia Gandhi and celebration leader Mallikarjun Kharge had been a few of the protestors who amassed close to the statue of Mahatma Gandhi within the Parliament advanced and raised slogans in opposition to the federal government.

    Maintaining an enormous “Satyamev Jayate” banner and placards with “save democracy” written on them, the MPs proceeded against Vijay Chowk the place they staged a sit-in.

    Kharge raised the problem of Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification as MP after a Surat courtroom convicted and sentenced him in a 2019 prison defamation case.

    “You need to defame Rahul Gandhi this is the reason you transferred the case to Gujarat even because the feedback had been made in Kolar in Karnataka. These days is a black day for democracy,” Kharge stated.

    Kharge stated opposition MPs had been wearing black because the high minister is “completing” democracy.

    Trinamool Congress, which has thus far stayed clear of opposition protests, joined the sit-in on Monday.

    (With PTI inputs)

  • Yogi On Rahul: Those that condemn the rustic can’t do Satyagraha… Yogi’s goal on Congress motion in give a boost to of Rahul

    Uttar Pradesh Leader Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday took a jibe on the ‘Satyagraha’ program arranged by way of his celebration to protest towards the termination of Congress chief Rahul Gandhi’s club of Parliament, announcing that those that apply the trail of untruth can’t do Satyagraha.

  • Rahul stands disqualified from contesting LS, Meeting polls for 8 years with out HC reduction: Professional

    Meeting and parliamentary bypolls are have shyed away from if the remainder time period of the Home is for not up to three hundred and sixty five days.

    NEW DELHI: Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Friday stood disqualified from contesting Lok Sabha and Meeting elections for 8 years except a better courtroom remains his conviction, a professional on electoral rules stated.

    Bringing up Phase 8 of the Illustration of the Other folks Act, the skilled stated the disqualification shall be for 8 years — two years of the prison time period awarded through the courtroom and every other six years from the date of his unlock as prescribed within the legislation.

    Prison time period of 2 years or extra draws disqualification below the Act.

    “He stands disqualified for a complete length of 8 years except a better courtroom remains his conviction,” stated a former Election Fee reliable who’s a professional on electoral rules.

    He additionally stated “technically” the Election Fee can hang a bypoll to the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat in Kerala as there’s multiple 12 months earlier than the time period of the current Lok Sabha expires someday in June subsequent 12 months.

    Meeting and parliamentary bypolls are have shyed away from if the remainder time period of the Home is for not up to three hundred and sixty five days.

    The skilled, who didn’t need to be named, felt that the EC is prone to look ahead to the 30-day length granted through the courtroom to permit the previous Congress president to report an enchantment in opposition to the conviction.

    Gandhi was once disqualified from Lok Sabha on Friday, an afternoon after he was once convicted through a Surat courtroom in a 2019 felony defamation case.

    Saying his disqualification, the Lok Sabha Secretariat in a notification stated that it was once efficient from March 23, the day of his conviction.

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    “Consequent upon his conviction through the Court docket of Leader Judicial Justice of the Peace, Surat. Rahul Gandhi, Member of Lok Sabha representing the Wayanad Parliamentary Constituency of Kerala stands disqualified from the club of Lok Sabha from the date of his conviction i.e.23 March 2023,” the notification learn.

    The courtroom in Surat sentenced on Thursday Gandhi to 2 years in prison in a defamation case, filed on a criticism through BJP MLA Purnesh Modi for his alleged “Modi surname” commentary.

    The Surat courtroom additionally granted him bail and suspended the sentence for 30 days to permit him to enchantment in a better courtroom.

    Gandhi is the second one member of Lok Sabha, after Lakshadweep MP P P Mohammed Faisal of the Nationalist Congress Birthday celebration, to were disqualified within the contemporary previous following conviction.

    The Kavaratti periods courtroom in Lakshadweep had sentenced 4 individuals, together with Mohammed Faizal to ten years in prison when they had been discovered accountable in an attempt-to-murder case.

    Following the conviction, Faizal was once disqualified. On the other hand, the Kerala Prime Court docket later suspended his conviction and sentence.

    Consistent with the MP, the Lok Sabha Secretariat is but to factor a notification revoking his disqualification.

    Mohd Azam Khan of the Samajwadi Birthday celebration was once disqualified as a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Meeting following his conviction in a hate speech case.

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    His son Abdullah Azam, additionally an SP MLA in UP, was once disqualified after being convicted in a case associated with the assault on policemen.

    BJP’s Vikram Saini was once disqualified from the Uttar Pradesh Meeting following his conviction remaining 12 months in a Muzaffarnagar riots case.

    RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav and previous Tamil Nadu leader minister J Jayalalithaa too have confronted disqualification from Parliament and Meeting respectively following their convictions.