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The Congress MP has been sentenced to a two-year jail term for making allegedly defamatory comments about the prime minister’s surname.

Legal luminary and former Union law minister Kapil Sibal today said while Congress's Rahul Gandhi stands automatically disqualified as an MP with his two-year jail sentence, the sentence itself is "bizarre".

Convicting Rahul under Sections 499 and 500 of the Indian Penal Code for defamation, chief judicial magistrate H.H. Varma observed that if the accused was given a lesser punishment, it would send the wrong message to the public

The Congress is trying to frame this as part of the attack by a “dictatorial BJP government” because he was “exposing their misdeeds and demanding a JPC into the Adani issue.”

He was convicted by the court in Gujarat state for 2019 comments about Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s surname.

While the investigation agency claimed it ought to get the right over the property, the PNB said they were entitled to custody since they were the creditors.

A court sentences Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi to two years in prison for defaming Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Despite the noise in parliament, the Modi government has been cornered over the Adani issue and stagnant economic growth over months. Will Gandhi be able to turn his perceived personal battle into a political one?

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge today alleged that the BJP-led government wants to get Rahul Gandhi removed from Lok Sabha through disqualification as he speaks the truth and exposes it.

The party said Rahul Gandhi had raised his voice against the BJP regime where industrialists who looted public money and fled to overseas destinations.