Sonia Gandhi Denies Any Benefit From National Herald In New Memoir
Congress leader addresses long-running legal dispute over party publication in upcoming book.
In her new memoir Belonging: A Journey Of Love, Sonia Gandhi has firmly rejected claims that she or Rahul Gandhi benefited financially from the National Herald dispute, according to NDTV. The Congress president addresses the controversy head-on in the upcoming book, making a direct statement about the contentious legal matter.
The National Herald case has remained a flashpoint in Indian politics for years, with the Gandhis facing accusations tied to the publication. Sonia Gandhi's memoir presents her side of the narrative, emphasising that neither she nor her son gained any personal advantage from the proceedings.
Beyond the National Herald issue, Sonia Gandhi uses the book to outline what she characterises as a troubling legal trajectory. She contends that Rahul Gandhi has faced more than 30 cases filed against him across eight different states, which she describes as politically motivated efforts to target the family.
The publication of this memoir comes as the Congress party continues to navigate intense legal and political challenges. Sonia Gandhi's decision to address these matters in her personal narrative underscores the family's ongoing struggle against what they view as coordinated legal pressure.
Source: NDTV — Top Stories — read the original report ↗
Reported on Wed, 11 Nov 2026 18:20:59 GMT.