Rahul Gandhi Gets Big Relief as MP-MLA Court Dismisses Dual Citizenship Petition
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News18•28-01-2026, 22:59
Rahul Gandhi Gets Big Relief as MP-MLA Court Dismisses Dual Citizenship Petition
- •The MP-MLA Court in Lucknow dismissed a petition alleging Rahul Gandhi held dual British citizenship.
- •The criminal complaint was filed by S. Vignesh Shishir, seeking an investigation and case against Gandhi.
- •The petition accused Rahul Gandhi of offenses under the Indian Justice Code, Official Secrets Act, Foreigners Act, and Passport Act.
- •The court noted that the petitioner had previously raised citizenship claims in both the High Court and Supreme Court.
- •Petitioner Shishir claimed to have documents and emails from the British government proving Gandhi's British citizenship, making him ineligible for MP.
Why It Matters: Rahul Gandhi received significant relief as the MP-MLA Court dismissed the dual citizenship petition.
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