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@RahulGandhi has been sentenced to two years in prison in a criminal defamation case. He was convicted by the court in #Gujarat state for 2019 comments about Prime Minister @narendramodi surname during an election rally.
In the speech, #RahulGandhi referred to the PM and two Indian businessmen, all surnamed #Modi, while talking about alleged high-level corruption in the country. “Truth is my god,” he tweeted after the court verdict, quoting India’s iconic freedom fighter #mahatmagandhi . 
The two are not related He will not go to jail immediately - he was granted bail for 30 days and will file an appeal against the conviction. The @INCIndia party MP was present in court for sentencing, which comes a year before general elections are due.
