Rahul Gandhi will get new passport, set to journey to US on Monday
By PTI
NEW DELHI: Congress chief Rahul Gandhi acquired a model new peculiar passport on Sunday, two days after an space court docket docket granted its no objection to the issuance of the equivalent, sources said.
They said the passport office had assured Gandhi throughout the morning that the passport might be issued to him on Sunday and he purchased it throughout the afternoon.
The former Congress president is about to journey to San Francisco throughout the United States on Monday night time the place he’ll start his three-city tour.
He had utilized for an peculiar passport after surrendering the outdated diplomatic passport issued to him when he was a member of parliament.
Rahul Gandhi was disqualified as an MP following his conviction and two-year sentence by a Gujarat court docket docket in a defamation case over his Modi surname remark.
Starting with San Francisco the place he is scheduled to work along with school college students on the distinguished Stanford University, Gandhi can also sort out a press conference and have conferences with the lawmakers and assume tanks in Washington DC.
The Congress chief is extra more likely to sort out Indian Americans, meet lawmakers and work along with members of assume tanks, Wall Street executives and school school college students all through his week-long tour of the USA.
He is slated to conclude his journey with a giant public gathering in New York on June 4.
The interaction would occur on the Javits Center in New York.
A Delhi court docket docket had on Friday granted a no-objection certificates to Rahul Gandhi for the issuance of an ‘peculiar passport’ for 3 years in its place of 10, the interval for which it is normally issued, following an objection raised by BJP chief Subramanian Swamy.
The court docket docket well-known that the National Herald case was pending on the stage of cross-examination of the complainant in pre-charge proof and Gandhi has been continuously exhibiting each specifically particular person or by means of his counsel and has not hampered or delayed the proceedings.
Rahul Gandhi is an accused throughout the case by way of which Swamy is the complainant.
An peculiar passport that is normally issued to adults is reliable for 10 years.
On March 24, the Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala was declared vacant after Rahul Gandhi, who represented it throughout the Lok Sabha, was disqualified following his conviction in a defamation case by way of which he was sentenced to a two-year jail time interval.
The Congress chief, whose sentence has been suspended throughout the defamation case filed over his remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s surname, had moved the court docket docket seeking a no-objection certificates on Tuesday.
NEW DELHI: Congress chief Rahul Gandhi acquired a model new peculiar passport on Sunday, two days after an space court docket docket granted its no objection to the issuance of the equivalent, sources said.
They said the passport office had assured Gandhi throughout the morning that the passport might be issued to him on Sunday and he purchased it throughout the afternoon.
The former Congress president is about to journey to San Francisco throughout the United States on Monday night time the place he’ll start his three-city tour.googletag.cmd.push(function() googletag.present(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );
He had utilized for an peculiar passport after surrendering the outdated diplomatic passport issued to him when he was a member of parliament.
Rahul Gandhi was disqualified as an MP following his conviction and two-year sentence by a Gujarat court docket docket in a defamation case over his Modi surname remark.
Starting with San Francisco the place he is scheduled to work along with school college students on the distinguished Stanford University, Gandhi can also sort out a press conference and have conferences with the lawmakers and assume tanks in Washington DC.
The Congress chief is extra more likely to sort out Indian Americans, meet lawmakers and work along with members of assume tanks, Wall Street executives and school school college students all through his week-long tour of the USA.
He is slated to conclude his journey with a giant public gathering in New York on June 4.
The interaction would occur on the Javits Center in New York.
A Delhi court docket docket had on Friday granted a no-objection certificates to Rahul Gandhi for the issuance of an ‘peculiar passport’ for 3 years in its place of 10, the interval for which it is normally issued, following an objection raised by BJP chief Subramanian Swamy.
The court docket docket well-known that the National Herald case was pending on the stage of cross-examination of the complainant in pre-charge proof and Gandhi has been continuously exhibiting each specifically particular person or by means of his counsel and has not hampered or delayed the proceedings.
Rahul Gandhi is an accused throughout the case by way of which Swamy is the complainant.
An peculiar passport that is normally issued to adults is reliable for 10 years.
On March 24, the Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala was declared vacant after Rahul Gandhi, who represented it throughout the Lok Sabha, was disqualified following his conviction in a defamation case by way of which he was sentenced to a two-year jail time interval.
The Congress chief, whose sentence has been suspended throughout the defamation case filed over his remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s surname, had moved the court docket docket seeking a no-objection certificates on Tuesday.