In Pics: Rahul Gandhi vacates Tughlaq lane bungalow post disqualification

Published on Apr 22, 2023 05:34 pm IST

Gandhi was disqualified as MP after a conviction in a defamation case. The Congress and several of its leaders extended support to their former party president.

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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday vacated his official bungalow following his disqualification from Parliament. Gandhi had moved out all his belongings from his official residence on Friday, with reports claiming that he would hand over the bungalow to the Lok Sabha secretariat on Saturday.  expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Apr 22, 2023 05:34 pm IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday vacated his official bungalow following his disqualification from Parliament. Gandhi had moved out all his belongings from his official residence on Friday, with reports claiming that he would hand over the bungalow to the Lok Sabha secretariat on Saturday. 

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Gandhi was disqualified as MP after a conviction in a defamation case. The Congress and several of its leaders extended support to their former party president with a hashtag campaign "#MeraGharAapkaGhar" on social media. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Apr 22, 2023 05:34 pm IST

Gandhi was disqualified as MP after a conviction in a defamation case. The Congress and several of its leaders extended support to their former party president with a hashtag campaign "#MeraGharAapkaGhar" on social media.

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The former Congress president was asked to vacate the premises by April 22 following his disqualification after the conviction and two-year sentence by a Surat court for his "Modi surname" remark. Gandhi had on April 14 shifted his office and some personal belongings from the bungalow to his mother Sonia Gandhi's official residence. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Apr 22, 2023 05:34 pm IST

The former Congress president was asked to vacate the premises by April 22 following his disqualification after the conviction and two-year sentence by a Surat court for his "Modi surname" remark. Gandhi had on April 14 shifted his office and some personal belongings from the bungalow to his mother Sonia Gandhi's official residence.

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Gandhi said he was ready to pay any price for speaking the truth. He added the bungalow was given to him by the people of the country and he stayed there for 19 years. "I don't want to stay. No problem that the place where I lived for 19 years has been snatched from me," Rahul Gandhi's mother Sonia Gandhi, sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra were also present there. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Apr 22, 2023 05:34 pm IST

Gandhi said he was ready to pay any price for speaking the truth. He added the bungalow was given to him by the people of the country and he stayed there for 19 years. "I don't want to stay. No problem that the place where I lived for 19 years has been snatched from me," Rahul Gandhi's mother Sonia Gandhi, sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra were also present there.

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Workers were seen loading Rahul Gandhi's goods in trucks as he vacated his bunglow. (PTI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Apr 22, 2023 05:34 pm IST

Workers were seen loading Rahul Gandhi's goods in trucks as he vacated his bunglow. (PTI)

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Congress leader KC Venugopal arrived at Gandhi's 12, Tughlak Lane bunglow while he was vacating. (PTI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Apr 22, 2023 05:34 pm IST

Congress leader KC Venugopal arrived at Gandhi's 12, Tughlak Lane bunglow while he was vacating. (PTI)

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Trucks arrived at Rahul Gandhi's mother, Sonia Gandhi's residence. Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said he will stay at 10, Janpath (Sonia Gandhi's residence) for some time and will continue to raise issues. (PTI) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Apr 22, 2023 05:34 pm IST

Trucks arrived at Rahul Gandhi's mother, Sonia Gandhi's residence. Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said he will stay at 10, Janpath (Sonia Gandhi's residence) for some time and will continue to raise issues. (PTI)

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