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UP court rejects plea for Rahul Gandhi voice sample in defamation case ahead of May 11 hearing

Politics
Published on 2 May 2026
UP court rejects plea for Rahul Gandhi voice sample in defamation case ahead of May 11 hearing

Judge said no to extracting Rahul Gandhi’s voice

An UP court has rejected a BJP functionary’s plea seeking Rahul Gandhi’s voice sample in a defamation case. The matter relates to alleged objectionable remarks made by Gandhi in 2018. Gandhi had surrendered earlier and was granted bail. The case will return for the next hearing on May 11, after which the BJP leader plans to file a revision plea.

  • UP court rejected the demand for Rahul Gandhi’s voice sample
  • Case traces back to alleged remarks from 2018
  • Next hearing is scheduled for May 11
  • BJP functionary may file a revision plea next
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