The court said that despite asked by the Supreme Court to be careful, Rahul Gandhi made defamatory comments, and as he is a parliamentarian, strong punishment is needed.
During an election rally in the run-up to the 2019 elections, Rahul Gandhi had mocked an entire community by saying, “Nirav Modi, Lalit Modi, Narendra Modi… how come they all have Modi as a common surname? How come all thieves have Modi as a common surname?”
A Hindu female who was visiting the gym provided Sohil with her phone number for registration purposes. However, he made repeated calls and sent her obscene texts. Later, the woman happened to block his contact but the accused continued to harass her through social media platforms.