Just hours after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) charged former Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi with money laundering in connection with the National Herald matter, the Congress Party on Tuesday (April 15, 2025) termed it "state-sponsored crime with the name of law.
"The Congress general secretary for organisation, K.C. Venugopal, said that the Opposition party would hold demonstrations outside ED offices across the country on Wednesday to show "our strong opposition to such politics of vendetta and intimidation.""Filings chargesheets against Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and some others is nothing but politics of vendetta and intimidation by a Prime Minister and Home Minister who have gone berserk. The INC [Indian National Congress] and its leadership will not be silenced. Satyameva Jayate," said Jairam Ramesh, Congress communications chief, in a post on X.
"Seizing the assets of the National Herald is a state-sponsored crime with the name of law," Mr Ramesh added.'Fake case'Former advocate and Rajya Sabha MP Abhishek Singhvi stated, the government had, "launched a money laundering investigation when there was neither movement of money, movement of property or any activity which caused transfer."
Just hours after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) charged former Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi with money laundering in connection with the National Herald matter, the Congress Party on Tuesday (April 15, 2025) termed it "state-sponsored crime with the name of law.
"The Congress general secretary for organisation, K.C. Venugopal, said that the Opposition party would hold demonstrations outside ED offices across the country on Wednesday to show "our strong opposition to such politics of vendetta and intimidation."
"Filings chargesheets against Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and some others is nothing but politics of vendetta and intimidation by a Prime Minister and Home Minister who have gone berserk. The INC [Indian National Congress] and its leadership will not be silenced. Satyameva Jayate," said Jairam Ramesh, Congress communications chief, in a post on X."Seizing the assets of the National Herald is a state-sponsored crime with the name of law," Mr Ramesh added.'Fake case'Former advocate and Rajya Sabha MP Abhishek Singhvi stated, the government had, "launched a money laundering investigation when there was neither movement of money, movement of property or any activity which caused transfer."
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