Rahul Gandhi: India's parliament disqualifies opposition leader

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India's parliament has disqualified senior opposition leader Rahul Gandhi, a day after he was sentenced to two years in prison in a defamation case. A parliament notice said that Mr Gandhi "stands disqualified from the membership of Lok Sabha", alluding to the lower house of parliament.

Published 2 months ago · New Delhi, India

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Times of India

Rahul Gandhi disqualified from Lok Sabha after conviction in defamation case

India News: NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has been disqualified as a Lok Sabha MP following his conviction in the criminal defamation case over his 'Mod.

2 months ago·Mumbai, India

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BBC News

Rahul Gandhi disqualified as MP after conviction in defamation case

Mr Gandhi was a Congress party MP from Wayanad in the southern state of Kerala.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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News18 India

Modi Surname Case: Rahul Gandhi Disqualified from Lok Sabha, Official Residence to Go Next

Surat district court in Gujarat on Thursday convicted Congress MP Rahul Gandhi in a criminal defamation case against him over his alleged 'Modi surname' remark in 2019

2 months ago·India

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The Guardian

Indian opposition leader expelled from parliament after defamation conviction

Rahul Gandhi of Congress party had asked why ‘all thieves have Modi as [their] common surname’

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

India's parliament disqualifies opposition leader Rahul Gandhi

India's parliament on Friday disqualified opposition Congress party leader Rahul Gandhi as a lawmaker after a lower court found him guilty of defamation and sentenced him to two years in prison, according to a parliament notice.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Hindu

Rahul Gandhi disqualified as member of Lok Sabha

Congress leader and Wayanad MP Rahul Gandhi has been disqualified from Lok Sabha, a day after a Surat court sentenced him in a criminal defamation case.

2 months ago·India

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