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Suggest Ashok Pandey filed the complaint on behalf of Anirudh Pratap Singh. The attorney filed a complaint towards Gandhi with the Rae Bareli Returning Officer, in the hunt for the annulment of the Congress leader’s candidacy on two grounds: his nationality and his conviction
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi became the target of a complaint for filing his nomination from Uttar Pradesh’s Rae Bareli constituency. The nationality of Rahul Gandhi and his novel conviction for defamation are puzzled in the complaint.
Who filed the complaint towards Rahul Gandhi’s Rae Bareli nomination?
Suggest Ashok Pandey filed the complaint on behalf of Anirudh Pratap Singh. The attorney filed a complaint towards Gandhi with the Rae Bareli Returning Officer, in the hunt for the annulment of the Congress leader’s candidacy on two grounds: his nationality and his conviction.
“First, Rahul Gandhi has been convicted for two years… He is ineligible to contest elections. Although the Supreme Court docket has set aside a end on Rahul Gandhi’s conviction, it has now not given any verdict adore Afzal Ansari asserting he can contest over again… Since his end on conviction does now not personal permission to contest elections he might per chance per chance quiet aid off,” Pandey urged ANI.
“Second, aid in 2006, Rahul Gandhi once talked about his Nationality as British. Being a British citizen, he can not Constitutionally contest elections… After my complaint, Rahul Gandhi’s consultant became known as in and my complaint has been permitted,” he added.
How did Congress react to complaint towards Rahul Gandhi’s Rae Bareli nomination?
In accordance with the complaint towards Rahul Gandhi, Congress leader Ajay Pal Singh launched a issue that be taught, “There might be a candidate who registered a complaint towards Rahul Gandhi after the duration of complaining became over… The complainant stated he has filed a writ annoying Rahul Gandhi’s nationality… Rahul Gandhi’s nomination became official previously as effectively, and it is some distance official now additionally.”
On Friday (May per chance per chance per chance additionally 3), Rahul Gandhi filed his nomination from the Rae Bareli constituency, inserting a pause to rumours that he’ll rush for the Amethi seat over again. The opposition had a self-discipline day with this knowledge.
PM Narendra Modi stated, “I had stated that shehzada (Rahul Gandhi) is fearful of losing in Wayanad, and the moment vote casting ends, he’ll birth wanting for a Third seat. Now even from Amethi, no topic all his loyalists asserting it, he timorous so worthy, he ran from there and is now wanting in the direction of Rae Bareli. These of us retain going around telling of us Daro Mat. On the novel time I will additionally shriek them… ji bhar ke kehta hoon. Arey daro mat, bhaago mat.”
(With inputs from agencies)
