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CSB News USA · 3:19 PM
Allegations regarding dual citizenship against Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi have recently resurfaced, sparking renewed debate. The claim suggests that, in addition to being an Indian citizen, he may have held British citizenship. The controversy largely stems from reports that during the registration of a company in the United Kingdom in 2003
Allegations regarding dual citizenship against Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi have recently resurfaced, sparking renewed debate. The claim suggests that, in addition to being an Indian citizen, he may have held British citizenship. The controversy largely stems from reports that during the registration of a company in the United Kingdom in 2003, he allegedly declared himself as a British national. Petitioners have presented certain documents and emails in court to support these claims. In this context, the Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench) issued a significant directive in April 2026. The court instructed the Uttar Pradesh police to file an FIR against Rahul Gandhi so that the matter can be investigated through a criminal inquiry. However, the court made it clear that this order does not confirm the truth of the allegations; rather, it indicates that the claims are serious enough to warrant a proper investigation under the law. Earlier, a lower court had declined to take cognizance of the case, after which the matter was brought before the High Court.…
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