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Bombay high court refuses to quash defamation case, says Rahul Gandhi’s remarks against PM Modi must be decided at trial
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· September 8, 2026
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Key points The Bombay high court has refused to quash the case, which stems from remarks made by Gandhi against Prime Minister Modi. A defamation case against Rahul Gandhi will proceed to trial.
A defamation case against Rahul Gandhi will proceed to trial. The Bombay high court has refused to quash the case, which stems from remarks made by Gandhi against Prime Minister Modi.
The court's decision indicates that the matter must be decided at trial, rather than being dismissed at this stage. Further details about the case and the court's reasoning are available from the source.
The outcome of the trial is not yet known, as the case will now move forward to be heard and decided by the court.
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Category: News Published: September 8, 2026 Source: Times of India — Mumbai Reading time: 1 min
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