Rahul Gandhi sentenced to two years, bail immediately ... Verdict of Surat court in statement case on 'Modi' surname
Rahul Gandhi said at an election rally in Kolar, Karnataka on 13 April 2019 that why the surname of
Nirav Modi, Lalit Modi, Narendra Modi is common? Why is the surname of all thieves Modi? Regarding
this statement of Rahul, BJP MLA and former minister Purnesh Modi had filed a criminal defamation
case against him. A Surat court on Thursday held Congress MP Rahul Gandhi guilty in a 2019 defamation
case and sentenced him to two years imprisonment. The court approved Gandhi’s bail on a surety of Rs
15,000 and stayed the sentence for 30 days to allow him to appeal.