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HC leaves it to EC to decide on Rahul's pickpocket jibe

IndiaTimes Thursday, 21 December 2023
The Delhi high court instructed the Election Commission (EC) to decide on the notice issued to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his "pickpocket" jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union home minister Amit Shah, and businessman Gautam Adani. The HC noted that the statement is "not in good taste". The court declined to issue specific directions but set a time frame for EC to act, considering that the deadline for Rahul Gandhi's reply had passed.
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