New Delhi: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said that his brother Rahul Gandhi has lived speaking the truth and will continue to do so. 

Her remark came after a Surat Court convicted and sentenced 2 years in jail over his ‘Modi surname remark’. Later, Rahul got bail to appeal against the verdict in High Court. 

“The whole machinery of afraid government trying to suppress Rahul Gandhi’s voice in all possible way. My brother has never been afraid, he lived speaking the truth and will continue to do so. He will be raising the voice of the people of India,” Priyanka Gandhi tweeted. 

"My brother has never been afraid, nor will he ever be. Have lived speaking the truth, will continue to speak the truth. Will continue to raise the voice of the people of the country," tweets Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra after Rahul Gandhi was found guilty in… pic.twitter.com/l1RByccUZ3

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The Surat District Court convicted Congress MP Rahul Gandhi in a criminal defamation case filed against him over his alleged ‘Modi surname’ remark. He has been sentenced to two years of imprisonment.

However, Gandhi was granted bail by the court later and the order has stayed so that the Congress MP can appeal in the High Court.

Modi surname defamation case

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA and former Gujarat minister Purnesh Modi had filed the case against Gandhi for making remarks at a Lok Sabha polls rally in Karnataka on April 13, 2019.

“Why all the thieves, be it, Nirav Modi, Lalit Modi or Narendra Modi, have Modi in their names,” Gandhi allegedly said during the rally.

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