NEW DELHI: After the Supreme Courtroom cleared the decks for his return as an MP by placing a keep on his conviction within the ‘Modi’ surname case, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Friday referred to as on former Bihar chief minister and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) patriarch, Lalu Prasad Yadav, within the nationwide capital.
In a tweet, the All India Congress Committee shared photos of the 2 leaders assembly on the New Delhi residence of RJD MP and Lalu’s daughter, Misa Bharti. Congress normal secretary KC Venugopal and Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav had been additionally current on the assembly. Earlier, the RJD patriarch had, in a lighter vein, suggested Rahul to get married through the inaugural assembly of the united Opposition in Patna in June.
आज @RahulGandhi जी ने RJD अध्यक्ष @laluprasadrjd जी से उनके दिल्ली स्थित निवास पर मुलाकात की। pic.twitter.com/NMXa4jP8hi
— Congress (@INCIndia) August 4, 2023
The Congress and the RJD are companions within the grand Opposition bloc — Indian Nationwide Developmental Inclusive Alliance (I.N.D.I.A). The assembly in Patna was convened by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. In the meantime, after getting a reprieve from the Supreme Courtroom within the legal defamation case, Rahul addressed a press convention on the Congress’s nationwide headquarters in Delhi, thanking the individuals for his or her love and assist and saying “reality at all times triumphs”.
“Fact at all times triumphs, if not at the moment then tomorrow or the day after. I thank individuals for his or her assist,” he stated on the press convention within the nationwide capital. The Supreme Courtroom, in an interim order on Friday, stayed his conviction within the legal defamation case over the ‘Modi surname’ comment. The apex court docket issued notices to the Gujarat authorities and the complainant in July on an attraction of the Congress chief difficult the Gujarat Excessive Courtroom order.
The Gujarat Excessive Courtroom, had, in its order earlier, declined to remain his conviction within the legal defamation case through which Rahul was sentenced to 2 years in jail by the Surat court docket over the ‘Modi surname’ comment. After his conviction within the case, Gandhi was disqualified as MP from Kerala’s Wayanad on March 24. Earlier in March, a magisterial court docket convicted Rahul Gandhi for his ‘Modi’ surname remarks forward of the 2019 nationwide polls.
