Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi has been sentenced to two years in prison by a local court in a criminal defamation case. Mr Gandhi was convicted by the court in Gujarat state for his 2019 comments about Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s surname during an election rally. He will not go to jail immediately as he has been given bail for 30 days and can file an appeal against the order.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

You May Also Like

Kenya airport shuts down as workers strike against India’s Adani

Hundreds of workers at Kenya’s main international airport demonstrated on Wednesday against…

Russia launches massive drone, missile attack on Ukraine

Russia has unleashed a massive drone and missile barrage throughout Ukraine, targeting…

Nigerian oil vessel explosion poses threat

It was reported on Friday that a ship with a capacity of…

Trump approved attack plans for Iran but withheld order: Report

US President Donald Trump has told senior aides that he approved attack…