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Rahul Gandhi's appeal rejected again in Modi defamation case

Indian opposition leader looks to Supreme Court as hopes of running in 2024 dim

KIRAN SHARMA, Nikkei staff writer
July 7, 2023 17:30 JST
Updated on July 7, 2023 20:12 JST

NEW DELHI -- Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi's plea seeking a stay of conviction in a criminal defamation case was denied on Friday, dimming his hopes of rejoining parliament and running in next year's general election.

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