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Supreme Court Halts Rahul Gandhi's Defamation Trial Over Modi Remarks
✍️ Business Standard
🗓 14 Oct 2026, 10:33 AM
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The Supreme Court has stayed the defamation proceedings against Rahul Gandhi, who was sued for remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The Supreme Court has issued a stay on the defamation trial that was initiated after Rahul Gandhi made remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The stay, which applies to the proceedings in the Delhi court, is temporary and will remain in effect until a further hearing is scheduled. The decision comes as part of the ongoing legal scrutiny of the opposition leader’s statements. The stay does not affect other pending cases involving Rahul Gandhi. The Supreme Court will review the merits of the case in a subsequent session.