Rahul Gandhi's Defamation Appeal, Asset Probe Challenge Listed in Supreme Court
Rahul Gandhi's Defamation Appeal, Asset Probe Challenge Listed in Supreme Court

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Rahul Gandhi's Defamation Appeal, Asset Probe Challenge Listed in Supreme Court
Supreme Court agrees to examine Bombay high court's order refusing to quash 2019 summons to Rahul Gandhi in defamation case over his remarks against PM Modi.
The complaint had alleged that Rahul Gandhi defamed PM Modi in a public speech
A Bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Aparesh Kumar Singh issued notices to the Maharashtra government and the complainant, M H. Shrishrimal, seeking their responses in four weeks
Under the Supreme Court Rules, when a petition has defects, the petitioner is typically given a time window, such as 28 days or standard registry timelines, depending on the specific filing chapter to cure the defects