{"id":513,"date":"2019-04-23T02:20:07","date_gmt":"2019-04-23T02:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biatconsultant.com\/blog\/?p=513"},"modified":"2019-04-23T02:20:07","modified_gmt":"2019-04-23T02:20:07","slug":"chowkidar-remark-made-in-the-heat-of-political-campaign-rahul-gandhi-tells-sc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biatconsultant.com\/blog\/chowkidar-remark-made-in-the-heat-of-political-campaign-rahul-gandhi-tells-sc\/","title":{"rendered":"Chowkidar Remark made in the heat of Political Campaign, Rahul gandhi tells SC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Congress President \u201c Rahul gandhi\u201d said that the Chowkidar Remark was made by him in the heat of the political campaign and he also clarified that he did not have the slightest intention to bring SC into the political arena or disrepute.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On April, 15 the apex court had asked Gandhi\u2019s explanation on the petition filed by the BJP MP Meenakshi Lekhi, who had sought criminal contempt against the congress president for wrongfully attributed statement to the apex court. Senior Advocate Mukul rohatgi and appeared on behalf of Lekhi and told CJI- led bench that congress president had made a remark that the SC has said \u201c Chowkidar Chor Hai\u201d in the verdict in Rafale Review delivered on April, 10.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the Affidavit filed today, Gandhi has clearly said that he has made a statement without going through the actual order and in the head of Political campaign he passed such comment on the BJP.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He as written following things in his affidavit?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201c At the time of and in my statement, the issues relating to court proceedings unfortunately got juxtaposed and mingled with a political slogan being used extensively by answering Respondent&#8217;s party as well as answering Respondent for the last several months, which is a matter of intense and frenzied public debate during the ongoing Lok Sabha elections&#8221; &#8220;It is unfortunate that this slogan got intermingled with my comments on and references to the Apex Court&#8217;s order dated 15.04.2019&#8221; <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;It has been used (and misused) by my political opponents to project that I had deliberately and intentionally suggested that this Court had said Chowkidar Chor Hai! Nothing could be farther from my mind. It is also clear that no court would ever do that and hence the unfortunate references (for which I express regret) to the court order and to the political slogan in juxtaposition the same breath in the heat of political campaigning ought not to be construed as suggesting that the court had given any finding or conclusion on that issue&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> &#8220;As a responsible political and public figure as also as the head of a 130 year old political party, the answering Respondent does understand that the said juxtaposition of the political and legal stands has been fully clarified by the order of this Hon&#8217;ble Court dated 15.04.2019 to which the answering Respondent humbly bows down&#8221; <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is how Congress President had taken his words back and said sorry.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congress President \u201c Rahul gandhi\u201d said that the Chowkidar Remark was made by him in the heat of the political campaign and he also clarified that he did not have the slightest intention to bring SC into the political arena or disrepute. &nbsp; On April, 15 the apex court had asked Gandhi\u2019s explanation on the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.biatconsultant.com\/blog\/chowkidar-remark-made-in-the-heat-of-political-campaign-rahul-gandhi-tells-sc\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Chowkidar Remark made in the heat of Political Campaign, Rahul gandhi tells SC&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Chowkidar Remark made in the heat of Political Campaign, Rahul gandhi tells SC -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Congress President \u201c Rahul gandhi\u201d said that the Chowkidar Remark was made by him in the heat of the political campaign . 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