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Criticising the petitioner’s societal media posts casting aspersions against his court, the Allahabad High Court judge, who was proceeding the plea filed implicit the alleged British citizenship of Rahul Gandhi, recused himself from the lawsuit connected Monday (April 20, 2026).
The improvement came from the Bench of Justice Subhash Vidyarthi of the Lucknow seat of the Allahabad HC, who was proceeding a plea filed by a Karnataka-based BJP worker, Vignesh Shishir. This tribunal had directed the filing of an FIR against Mr. Gandhi successful an unfastened tribunal connected April 17. In a consequent written order, the Bench noted that the Congress person mightiness beryllium entitled to a proceeding earlier immoderate last determination is taken, citing a anterior afloat Bench ruling that emphasised the close of a prospective accused to beryllium heard successful definite proceedings.
