Surat Sessions Court grants bail to Rahul Gandhi, next hearing on April 13

Surat: The Sessions Court today granted bail to Rahul Gandhi in the defamation case over his remark on 'Modi surname' made during a political campaign in Karol in April 2019. The case will be heard next on April 13.

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Earlier today, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi moved an appeal in the Surat Sessions Court challenging his conviction. The appeal has been accompanied by two applications, the first being application for Suspension of Sentence, which is essentially an application for regular bail, and the second being, an application for suspension of conviction.
 

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