Hathras Defamation Row: Court Hearing Against Rahul Gandhi Postponed as Judge Goes on Leave

The MP-MLA court in Hathras deferred the hearing in the defamation case against Rahul Gandhi linked to remarks on the 2020 Hathras gangrape case. The matter could not be heard as the judge was on leave and will now be taken up on April 13.

Hathras Case: Court Issues Notice to Rahul Gandhi Over Defamation Plea by Acquitted Accused

An MP-MLA court in Hathras has sought Rahul Gandhi’s response on a defamation complaint filed by three men acquitted in the 2020 Hathras gangrape case. The court issued notice after receiving an inquiry report and fixed the next hearing for February 7, 2026.