Rahul gandhi Records Statement in amit shah Comment Case
Court Appearance in Sultanpur
Congress leader Rahul gandhi appeared at the MP-MLA court in Sultanpur on friday in connection with his remarks about Union home minister amit Shah.
He recorded his statement under Section 313 of the defamation case and left after about 20–30 minutes.
The court has scheduled the next hearing on March 9th, when the defense will present evidence.
Statement and Allegations
Rahul gandhi denied all allegations, calling them baseless and asserting his innocence.
The case relates to derogatory remarks he made against amit shah during a press conference in Karnataka.
Vijay Mishra, former president of the district Cooperative bank and bjp leader, filed the defamation complaint in the civil court.
Security Arrangements
Security was tight at the civil court and surrounding areas.
A dog squad inspected the premises, and heavy police deployment included ASP and four COs.
Authorities faced challenges managing the large crowd of supporters outside the courtroom.
Extra vigilance ensured order and safety during the statement recording.
Travel and court Entry
Rahul gandhi arrived in Sultanpur by road from lucknow Airport.
The court granted him a final opportunity to record his statement during this hearing.
Courtroom doors were closed during the session, lasting roughly 30 minutes.
Case Background and Next Steps
Rahul gandhi had previously appeared in the case on July 26, 2024, but missed subsequent hearings.
When he failed to appear on january 19, the court ordered his personal appearance on february 20.
The march 9 hearing will focus on the defense presenting evidence, moving the case forward in the legal process.
The case continues to attract significant public and media attention, highlighting its political and legal implications.
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