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Allahabad HC Rejects Petition Seeking FIR Against Rahul Gandhi Over Sikh Remarks
✍️ TOI India
🗓 05 Nov 2026, 05:49 PM
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The Allahabad High Court dismissed a petition that sought to file an FIR against Rahul Gandhi following his remarks about the Sikh community.
The Allahabad High Court rejected a petition filed by a Sikh community group that requested an FIR against Rahul Gandhi for remarks he made about Sikhs. The court held that the statements did not constitute hate speech or criminal defamation under the law. It noted that no evidence of intent to incite violence or spread misinformation was presented. As a result, Rahul Gandhi is not required to face any immediate legal proceedings for the comments.