Rahul Gandhi To Withdraw Application Alleging 'Threat To Life' In Savarkar Defamation Case

Last Updated:August 14, 2025, 06:55 IST

The lawyer, in a new press statement, noted that Rahul Gandhi took serious exception to what was stated in the application.

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Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi’s legal team is set to withdraw an application that alleged a threat to his life in the Savarkar defamation case. Advocate Milind Pawar, representing Gandhi, admitted that he filed the plea without consulting the Congress leader.

Pawar stated that the application will be withdrawn on Thursday. In a fresh press statement, the lawyer revealed that Rahul Gandhi has taken strong exception to the content of the plea.

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