"Come What May, My Duty Remains The Same": Rahul Gandhi On Court Relief
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"Come what may, my duty remains the same. Protect the idea of India," Mr Gandhi tweeted - his first reaction after the top court overturned his conviction.
Soon after the Supreme Court stayed the conviction of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a criminal defamation case over his "Modi surname" comments at an election rally in 2019, the Congress scion said his duty remains the same - protecting the idea of India. Come what may, my duty remains the same.Protect the idea of India.
"Come what may, my duty remains the same. Protect the idea of India," Mr Gandhi tweeted - his first reaction after the top court overturned a lower court order, which led to his disqualification as an MP.
While hearing Rahul Gandhi's appeal against the conviction, the Supreme Court maintained that Mr Gandhi's remarks are not in good taste, especially for a person in public life, and that "the petitioner ought to have been more careful in making speeches".