Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Defamation Case

Kangana Ranaut Appears via VC in Defamation Case, Next Hearing on April 7

SC rejects Kangana Ranaut's plea to quash defamation case

Hearing in 2018 defamation case against Rahul Gandhi postponed due to lawyers' strike

Sultanpur (Uttar Pradesh): The hearing in a 2018 defamation case against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in which he was accused of making objectionable remarks against Union Home Minister Amit Shah who was then the BJP president, was postponed on Wednesday, due to a strike by the lawyers in an MP-MLA court here.

Rahul appears in Sultanpur court, gets bail in defamation case

Sultanpur (UP): A special court in Sultanpur on Tuesday granted bail to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a defamation case dating back to 2018.

'CM office received Delhi Police notice'

NEW DELHI: The Chief Minister's Office (CMO) received summons from Delhi Police and an official receiving was also given to cops, a CMO source told IANS.

SC quashes defamation case filed by lawyer against newspaper owner

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has quashed a criminal complaint of defamation filed by a lawyer against the owner of a newspaper for publishing an alleged defamatory article with title "Advocate ne pan masala vyavasayi par karaya jhuta mamla darj (Advocate gets false case filed against pan masala seller)".

Delhi HC refuses stay on defamation proceedings against BJP leader Sirsa

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court has refused to stay criminal proceedings against BJP leader Manjinder Singh Sirsa in a defamation case filed by the former president of the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee, Manjit Singh G.K.

SC imposes Rs 1L cost on lawyer for filing PIL against Rahul's LS membership restoration

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday imposed an exemplary costs of Rs 1 lakh on a Lucknow-based lawyer for filing a “frivolous” PIL challenging restoration of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's Lok Sabha membership.

Punjab will become hero, this time it will be 13-0 : CM Maan

Delhi court issues notice to ED on Sanjay Singh’s bail plea in Excise policy case

NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Tuesday issued a notice to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on AAP Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh's bail application in connection with a money laundering case into the now-scrapped excise policy.

Raghav Chadha moves Delhi HC against trial court order dismissing appeal in defamation case

NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Raghav Chadha has moved the Delhi High Court against the dismissal order of a trial court in a criminal defamation complaint lodged by Delhi BJP leader Chhail Bihari Goswami.

Assam CM’s wife lodges defamation case against Gaurav Gogoi

Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's wife, Riniki Bhuyan Sarma, has sued Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi for defamation for making "false" charges of irregularities in a food processing facility. The lawsuit is for Rs 10 crore.

Rahul Gandhi to participate in conversation programme at Oslo University

NEW DELHI: Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi, who will be visiting Europe on three nation visit for a week from September 6 to 11, will hold a conversation programme at University of Oslo in Netherlands on the theme of 'The World's largest country; the world's largest democracy'.

CM Gehlot appears before Delhi court virtually in defamation case filed by Union Minister Shekhawat

JAIPUR:Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Monday appeared before the Rouse Avenue Court in Delhi in a criminal defamation case filed by Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat.

Rahul Gandhi gets rousing welcome on his first visit to Wayanad after being reinstated

Thiruvananthapuram:Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Saturday got a rousing welcome in his Wayanad constituency in Kerala after Supreme Court reinstated his membership in the Lok Sabha, after a court in Gujarat convicted him in a criminal defamation case.

Gujarat HC denies interim relief to Kejriwal, Sanjay Singh in defamation case

Ahmedabad:The Gujarat High Court on Friday declined to grant any interim relief to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh.

Whole India is my home: Rahul on getting back his official bungalow

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said the whole of India was his home after sources said that he was being re-allotted his official bungalow, a day after his membership was restored by the Lok Sabha Secretariat.

Hours after SC stay on his conviction, Rahul meets RJD Chief

NEW DELHI: Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday arrived at the residence of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo and former union minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, hours after the Supreme Court stayed his conviction in the Modi surname remarks defamation case.

Termed 'arrogant' because refused to apologise in ‘Modi surname' defamation case: Rahul to SC

NEW DELHI: Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi has filed a rejoinder affidavit before Supreme Court, saying that he was described as "arrogant" by the complainant BJP MLA Purnesh Modi because he has refused to apologise in the 'Modi surname' defamation case.

Assam Rifles files sedition case against Manipur civil society body

Imphal:The Assam Rifles has registered a sedition and defamation case against the Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI), a civil society body of the state's Meitei community, officials said on Monday.

Trump loses retrial bid in defamation case

WASHINGTON: Former US President Donald Trump has lost a retrial bid in a case in which a jury found him liable for sexually abusing and defaming columnist E Jean Carroll.

Defamation case: SC to hear Rahul’s plea against Guj HC's refusal to stay conviction on July 21

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear on July 21 a plea filed by former Congress President Rahul Gandhi against the Gujarat High Court's verdict denying to put a stay on his conviction in the 'Modi surname' defamation case.

Defamation case: Rahul Gandhi moves SC against Gujarat HC refusing to stay his conviction

NEW DELHI: Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi has filed a plea before the Supreme Court against the Gujarat High Court's verdict denying to put a stay on his conviction in the ‘Modi surname' defamation case.

BJP MP performs Yoga at dharna site after Raj Police refuse to register his complaint

JAIPUR: BJP MP Kirodi Lal Meena on Wednesday performed yoga in front of the Ashok Nagar police station in Jaipur. He has been staging protest near the police station after the officials refused to register his complaint against an alleged scam in Jal Jeevan Mission contracts.

'Me Too' case: Kannada actress Sruthi Hariharan issued notice to provide evidence

Bengaluru: Kannada actress Sruthi Hariharan, who challenged the B-report (closure report) submitted by the Karnataka Police to the court in connection with the 'Me Too' case against popular south Indian actor Arjun Sarja, has been asked to provide evidence by the court, sources confirmed on Friday.

Never imagined I would get maximum punishment: Rahul breaks silence in Stanford

San Francisco:Breaking his silence on his disqualification from Parliament, former Congress Rahul Gandhi has said that he had never imagined that he would get maximum punishment in a defamation case and would be disqualified as an MP, but asserted that it has given him a lot of opportunity to work.

Punjab court summons Congress chief in defamation case

CHANDIGARH: A local court in Punjab's Sangrur has issued a notice to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge in a Rs 100-crore defamation case filed against him for "objectionable" remarks against the Bajrang Dal.

Delhi HC stays trial court proceedings against Manoj Tiwari in Sisodia's defamation case

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday stayed the trial court proceedings against BJP MP Manoj Tiwari in a defamation case filed by former deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia.

Musk settles defamation suit brought by Indian-American Sikh

NEW YORK: Tesla CEO Elon Musk has agreed to pay $10,000 to settle a defamation case brought against him by Indian-American Sikh critic and independent researcher, Randeep Hothi.

Truth is my weapon in this struggle to save democracy: Rahul Gandh

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who was on Monday granted bail by a Surat court in criminal defamation case, where he has been convicted and sentenced, said that "truth" is his "weapon in this struggle".

Mahila Congress stages protest against Rahul Gandhi's disqualification

NEW DELHI:The All India Mahila Congress (AIMC) on Monday held a 'Jantantra Bachao Rally' to protest against the disqualification of Rahul Gandhi from the Lok Sabha following his conviction in a 2019 criminal defamation case.

Sonia, Priyanka meet Rahul ahead of filing appeal in Surat court

NEW DELHI: Ahead of an appeal to be filed in the Surat Court on Monday, Sonia Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra arrived at Rahul Gandhi's residence here.

Rahul to be present in Surat court on Monday for filing of appeal

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will be present in a court in Gujarat's Surat on Monday as an appeal is filed against his conviction and sentencing in a criminal defamation case while party workers and leaders are reaching there.

United over Rahul Gandhi, Bihar Oppn finds an issue to counter BJP

PATNA:Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's disqualification from the Lok Sabha following the Surat court verdict that convicted him in a criminal defamation case has given new hope to Opposition parties in Bihar to corner the BJP.

Congress-led oppn members protest outside Parliament, seek probe in Adani matter

NEW DELHI: Congress-led opposition members on Monday protested outside Parliament by taking out a march wearing black clothes and shouting slogans, seeking probe in the Adani matter.

Rahul changes his Twitter bio, writes Dis'qualified MP

NEW DELHI: Two days after getting disqualified from the Lok Sabha, Congress Rahul Gandhi on Sunday changed his Twitter bio and wrote 'Dis'Qualified MP'.

Delhi court lists Nora Fatehi's defamation case against Jacqueline for May 22

NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Saturday adjourned actress Nora Fatehi's plea against Jacqueline Fernandez alleging that the latter made defamatory allegations against her for "malicious reasons" and to destroy her career in Rs 200 crore extortion case involving conman Sukesh Chandrashekar as the prime accused, for May 22.

Democracy under attack, says Rahul

NEW DELHI: A day after he was disqualified from the Lok Sabha following his conviction in a defamation case, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said that democracy is under attack and that he is "not scared to ask questions about the relationship between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Adani Group".

On Rahul's disqualification, Cong says Indian democracy 'Om Shanti'

NEW DELHI: After Rahul Gandhi was disqualified from the Lok Sabha a day after his conviction in Surat court, the Congress on Friday said that it will fight the battle legally and politically.

Govt afraid of Rahul Gandhi, conspiring to disqualify him from LS: Congress

NEW DELHI: Leader of the Congress in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Thursday said that the central government is afraid of Rahul Gandhi and that's why it is conspiring to disqualify him from the lower House.

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