Gujarat BJP MLA Who Sued Rahul Gandhi Files Caveat In Supreme Court

A single judge bench of the Gujarat High Court had on July 7 dismissed Rahul Gandhi's plea seeking a stay on his conviction in the defamation case.

BJP MLA Purnesh Modi, the complainant in the defamation case against Rahul Gandhi, has filed a caveat in the Supreme Court seeking that he be heard if the Congress leader moves a plea challenging the high court verdict refusing to stay his conviction in the Modi surname remark case.

A single judge bench of the Gujarat High Court had on July 7 dismissed Rahul Gandhi's plea seeking a stay on his conviction in the defamation case.

According to the Supreme court website, Purnesh Modi filed the caveat on the same day in Supreme court through his lawyer P S Sudheer.