Archive · 24 Jul 2025
Rahul Gandhi Granted Bail in Savarkar Defamation Case
Rahul Gandhi, a politician, has been accused of saying things that hurt the reputation of a historical figure named Savarkar.
Because of this, a case of defamation was filed against him.
He went to court, but appeared through a video call, and said he wasn't guilty.
The court let him out on bail, meaning he could go home as long as he paid a small amount of money as a guarantee.
The person who filed the case thinks Gandhi's words were harmful to Savarkar's image and the contributions he made to society.
Rahul Gandhi was granted bail in a defamation case in Nashik.
The case was filed over remarks made about VD Savarkar in 2022.
Gandhi appeared via video link and pleaded not guilty.
The complainant alleged Gandhi's statements harmed Savarkar's reputation.
Bail was granted on a bond of Rs 15,000.
- Who
- Rahul Gandhi and Devendra Bhutada.
- What
- Rahul Gandhi was granted bail in a defamation case.
- When
- Thursday, the date of the hearing is not mentioned.
- Where
- Nashik, India.
- Why
- The case was filed because of remarks Gandhi made about VD Savarkar which the complainant believes harmed Savarkar's reputation.
- Defendant
- Rahul Gandhi
- Case Type
- Defamation
- Complainant
- Devendra Bhutada
- Location
- Nashik, Maharashtra
- Plea
- Not guilty
- Bail Bond
- Rs 15,000