Prayagraj, Sept. 26 -- Congress MP from Rae Bareli and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi suffered a setback today when the Allahabad High Court dismissed his petition seeking to quash a Varanasi court judgment.
The order was passed by a single bench of Justice Samir Jain. The High Court had reserved its decision on September 3 after hearing arguments from both sides.
Rahul Gandhi had challenged the Varanasi MP/MLA Court's July 21, 2025 order accepting a monitoring petition filed against him. Following the High Court's dismissal of his plea, the hearing on the monitoring petition will now proceed before the Varanasi court.
This case relates to a statement made by Rahul Gandhi in the United States, to which Nageshwar M...