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Rahul Gandhi acquitted in 2018 defamation case by Sultanpur MP-MLA court

Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi has been acquitted by an MP-MLA court in Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh, in a defamation case linked to remarks made during the 2018 Karnataka Assembly election campaign. The case, filed by a BJP leader in 2018 over comments allegedly referring to Amit Shah as a murder accused, was dismissed by the court after nearly eight years of legal proceedings.

26 Oct 2026 3:01 pm