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Supreme Court To Hear On July 21 , Rahul Gandhi’s Plea Challenging Gujarat HC Order In Modi Surname Defamation Case

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Supreme Court has agreed to hear on July 21 an appeal of former Congress president Rahul Gandhi challenging the Gujarat High Court’s July 7 verdict which dismissed his plea seeking a stay on his conviction in a defamation case over his “Modi surname” remark.

A bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justices PS Narasimha and Manoj Mishra agreed to hear the plea after senior advocate Abhishek Singhvi, appearing for Gandhi, sought listing of the appeal on July 21 or July 24.

The bench said it would hear it on July 21.

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