New Delhi, Aug. 4 -- The Supreme Court today pulled up Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his alleged remarks against the Indian Army during the 2022 Bharat Jodo Yatra, questioning the veracity and propriety of his statements.

The Court said such comments were unbecoming of a "true Indian" and sought to know the basis for his claims regarding Chinese incursions.

A Bench comprising Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice AG Masih was hearing Gandhi's plea challenging a defamation case filed over his December 16, 2022, remarks made after a border clash between Indian and Chinese troops in Arunachal Pradesh.

"If you were a true Indian, you would not say all these things," Justice Datta observed during the hearing.

The Bench questioned Gandhi's cl...