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Justice Subhash Vidyarthi recused himself from hearing Rahul Gandhi's dual citizenship case after being peeved by petitioner's social media posts. The judge admitted he should have issued notice to Gandhi before dictating an FIR order, and chastised lawyers for not providing correct legal positions on hearing the accused.
Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited has halted smart meter replacements under the RDSS scheme following Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's directive. A four-member technical committee, including IIT professors, will investigate widespread complaints about meter quality and connectivity. Decisions on the smart meter rollout will await the committee's report, amidst ongoing consumer concerns about mandatory prepaid conversions.
In a surprising turn of events, the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has revised its earlier decision regarding an FIR against Rahul Gandhi in a case concerning dual citizenship. Acknowledging the importance of due process, the court has now mandated that the Congress leader be served a notice for a hearing.

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