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News India Live, Digital Desk: Comment on army: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi did not appear in the MP-MLA court of Lucknow once again in the case of an old remarks made on the army. This is the fifth consecutive time he did not reach the court for hearing. The case is related to a controversial statement given by him in 2016.
After the surgical strike in 2016, Rahul Gandhi allegedly stated in a statement that the government is brokening the blood of army soldiers. There was a lot of controversy over his statement. A lawyer Nripendra Pandey, a Lucknow lawyer, filed a defamation case in the court in 2018. He alleged that the army was insulted by Rahul Gandhi’s remarks.
What happened in court today?
The case was heard on Tuesday and Rahul Gandhi was to appear in the court personally. But he did not come. On his behalf, his lawyer applied for the attendance waiver in the court, that is, sought a discount of one day from the appearance.
The court accepted his application, but also the next date for hearing the case 2 July Has fixed. The court has clarified that Rahul Gandhi will have to be present on the next hearing.
Why is Rahul Gandhi’s muscle important?
All evidence and witnesses have been produced by the complainant (advocate Nripendra Pandey) in this case. Now according to the law, the accused (Rahul Gandhi) has to appear before the court and register his statement (under CRPC 313). It is mandatory for this process to be present personally. For this reason, the court is asking them to appear again and again.
Now everyone’s eyes are on the date of July 2 whether Rahul Gandhi will appear in court this time or not.
