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'Khoon ki dalali' remark: Defamation complaint filed against Rahul Gandhi
2016-10-15 | Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh
Ref: http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-complaint-filed-against-rahul-gandhi-over-khoon-ki-dalali-remark-2262412
A complaint of defamation was on Saturday lodged in a court here against Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi for his 'dalali' remark targetting Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the surgical strikes.

Local lawyer Sadanand Singh moved the application under IPC Section 500 (Punishment for defamation) in the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate which fixed the hearing for October 25.