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Rahul Gandhi ‘Savarkar Insult’ Case: Court reserves matter for December 16

Pune, Dec 11 (UNI) The hearing in the case filed against Lok Sabha Opposition Leader Rahul Gandhi for allegedly insulting Swatantryaveer Vinayak Damodar Savarkar was conducted before Justice Amol Shinde in the Pune Court today.
During the proceedings, complainant Satyaki Savarkar, grandnephew of late Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, submitted two pen drives, claiming they contained audio recordings of Rahul Gandhi’s alleged defamatory speech delivered in London.
The complainant requested that the court play and examine these recordings.
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Maha: RPI welcomes CM's directions to increase conviction rate under Atrocities Act

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