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Shikha Chopra
Congress is not happy that the Enforcement Directorate or ED is going to question Sonia Gandhi regarding a money laundering case, which is now a trending politics news India. They have intensified their protest against the questioning and put up posters of their Party Chief at the Parliament complex.
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Congress party is accusing BJP of using the investigating agencies to shut their opposition leaders. “Be it in Bengal or Rajasthan, the role of agencies and timings is very clear. There is a conspiracy to silence us, to stop us. The intent is to silence the Opposition,” they said in a press meet today.
As per Congress leader Pawan Khera, “Prime Minister forgets that his idea of Congress is based on leaders they have taken from us. They have to be reborn several times to understand what Congress party is, what Gandhi family is”.
Ashok Gehlot, Rajasthan Chief Minister had asked ED to provide info regarding the charges on Sonia Gandhi. “Earlier Rahul Gandhi was questioned for five days. The entire country watched as he was questioned for over 50 hours. Today Sonia Gandhi has been summoned. She has been a leader who has won the hearts of the country.”
Protests and demands from Congress were criticised by the BJP, which were attempts to protect the Gandhi family. BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad pointed out that the plea to dismiss the FIR filed by Sonia Gandhi and her son Rahul Gandhi has been rejected by every court, that also includes the Supreme Court.
“The Congress has become a pocket organisation of a family, and now its assets are also being pocketed by the family,” he said alleging the Gandhis. He also asserted that both of them are out on bail.
“The Congress has planned protests against the questioning of their party chief by the probe agency. AICC office bearers and members of frontal organisations will accompany her in a mark of solidarity,” as per the sources.
Today a meeting was held chaired by Congress, which was attended by 13 opposition members, to have a debate on “relentless political vendetta”.
“At least five officers will be present as Mrs Gandhi would be questioned by an Additional Director level woman officer, “was mentioned by NDTV in an article.
AJL (Associated Journals Limited) is a company which runs the National Herald newspaper. And ED has been investigating the Gandhi is involvement in their case and the now whole scenario has become a topic of latest trending news in India .
National Herald newspaper was founded by Mr Gandhi's grandfather and the country's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. The newspaper was the voice of congress that later went online.