Tamil Nadu CM Stalin hails SC verdict staying Rahul Gandhi conviction

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Friday hailed the Supreme Court verdict staying the conviction of Rahul Gandhi in a 2019 defamation case, saying it affirmed belief in the judiciary. “Justice prevails! #Wayanad retains #RahulGndhi!” he said in a tweet.

“Welcome the Honble #SupremeCourts decision staying the conviction of dear brother Thiru@RahulGandhi in the criminal defamation case,” the Chief Minister said.

Posting on Twitter to express his view, he further said, “This decision re-affirms our belief in the strength of our judiciary and the importance of safeguarding democratic values. #INDIA”.

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