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The Economic Times
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Politics

SC stays trial court proceedings in defamation case against Rahul Gandhi over Modi remarks

The Supreme Court on Tuesday halted further proceedings in a trial court in Maharashtra regarding a defamation case against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi over his 2019 remarks targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

A bench comprising Justices Vikram Nath and Aparesh Kumar Singh issued notices to both the complainant, M H Shrishrimal, and the Maharashtra government, directing them to submit their replies within four weeks.

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