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> The court case was filed by BJP member Purnesh Modi, who focused on a comment Gandhi made in the 2019 speech when referring to two fugitive businessmen, both surnamed Modi.

> "How come all thieves have the name Modi?," Gandhi had asked.

> The magistrate said a two-year jail term was justified because "awarding a lighter sentence to the accused would send a wrong message to people".

Two years for that comment. Wow

parent kelipso 3 years ago

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