Meghnad Desai

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Meghnad Desai

‘Baseless charges danger to politics’

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The Congress hailed as "landmark" a judgment of the Supreme Court rejecting a petition against Rahul Gandhi over alleged confinement of a girl, cautioning that baseless allegations are dangerous for politics. Insisting on taking a comprehensive view of the order, party general secretary Janardan Dwivedi said, "It is dangerous for politics the way very cheap, low-level allegations are bring traded in the political arena." The court found the petitioner had abused the process of the court to "deliberately malign" Rahul, he added.

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