A special court on Tuesday gave Congress leader Rahul Gandhi bail in a defamation case filed by a BJP leader. The case against Gandhi was registered for his remarks against Union Home Minister Amit Shah in 2018.

Rahul Gandhi was granted bail after filling bail bonds. The former Congress president could not attend the last hearing in the special MP-MLA court on January 18 due to his on-going Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, appeared in court on Tuesday, reported news wire PTI.