The Allahabad High Court transferred the British citizenship complaint against Rahul Gandhi from Raebareli to Lucknow. The move came after the complainant claimed that Gandhi’s supporters were preventing him from presenting his arguments in the Raebareli court.
The Allahabad High Court has cancelled summons against India Today’s Aroon Purie and Prabhu Chawla, ruling that their report on child prostitution did not incite hatred or unrest. The Court upheld journalists’ right to free speech under Article 19(1)(a).
A Lucknow court has taken cognisance of a complaint against Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Mallikarjun Kharge and others over an alleged “anti-national” statement. The case will be heard on October 1 to record the complainant’s statement.
A Lucknow court has registered a case against ANI Editor Smita Prakash over false news attributed to the Election Commission of India. The complaint said ANI circulated statements not released on ECI’s official website or verified platforms.
A Lucknow court granted bail to Rahul Gandhi in a 2018 defamation and sedition case over remarks about the Indian Army. The case was filed by advocate Nripendra Pandey for allegedly lowering the Army’s image.
A Lucknow court has upheld the dismissal of Amitabh Thakur’s defamation complaint against Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath regarding the term “Kathmullapan” used in a speech. The court ruled that political speech within legislative settings is protected, emphasizing the importance of free expression while defining legal boundaries related to defamation.
Lucknow: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who is the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, has been asked to appear before a special court in Lucknow. The court has summoned him over allegations that he made derogatory remarks against the Indian Army during his Bharat Jodo Yatra.
Rahul Gandhi’s parliamentary speech critiqued the BJP government by contrasting the Indian Constitution with the Manusmriti, referencing Hindutva figure Savarkar. He accused the ruling party of dishonoring Savarkar’s legacy while defending constitutional values. His remarks ignited controversy over Savarkar’s historical role, with strong reactions from both Congress and BJP supporters.
A Lucknow court has convicted 16 individuals for illegal mass religious conversion, sentencing 12 to life imprisonment and 4 to 10 years in jail. The convicts promoted Islam, organized mass conversions, and amassed funds for these activities. Their arrest by the Uttar Pradesh ATS led to a thorough investigation and subsequent legal proceedings.
A potentially dangerous situation was averted at the Lucknow district court Yesterday (May 31st) when lawyers intervened to detain an individual armed with a pistol. The accused, identified as Chandrapal Singh, was arrested after being caught carrying the weapon into the court premises.
