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Supreme Court quashes defamation case against Rahul Gandhi over Savarkar remarks

The Supreme Court has ended criminal defamation proceedings against Rahul Gandhi. This case stemmed from his remarks about V D Savarkar made during a London speech. Satyaki Savarkar, the grandnephew, had filed the complaint alleging defamatory statements. The trial court had previously issued summons to the Congress leader. The Supreme Court's decision quashes these proceedings and the issued summons.

14 Aug 2026 12:13 pm