Vadra Appears for ED Queries
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Whenever the Ram proven record of corruption Temple case comes up for PNS n NEW DELHI who is an SPG protectee, went and hence they came together hearing in the Supreme Court, back in her white Toyota Land because of the fear of Prime Congress leaders try to push it ongress leader Sonia Cruiser with a convoy of vehi- Minister Narendra Modi. back. They tried to threaten the CGandhi’s son-in-law cles carrying the elite com- "Corrupt and casteist par- judges too," he alleged. Robert Vadra on Wednesday mandos. ties have formed an alliance. Hitting out at the Congress appeared before the Vadra was directed by a These parties have only region- president, Shah said that Rahul Enforcement Directorate (ED) Delhi court to cooperate with al presence and have joined was asking the BJP to give its in connection with a money the ED investigation after he hands in fear of Modiji. In 2019 report card. "I want to ask what laundering case for the alleged approached the court seeking elections, the BJP will get a the Congress did in its rule of possession of illegal foreign anticipatory bail in the money thumping majority in UP with over 50 years. Modiji’s govt gave assets. The Congress tried to laundering case. The court had 74 seats and Modi will become toilets, gas connection, Mudra tactically turn the focus away asked him to appear before the the PM again," Shah told bank loans, houses, electricity from him by having Priyanka ED on Wednesday on his booth-level incharges during to crores of people who did not drop her husband at the return from London. separate meetings in have it and brought respect to Enforcement Directorate office. A team of three ED offi- Bulandshahr and Aligarh on the poor and women. But what In what could be seen as a cials asked Vadra about trans- Wednesday. did the Congress do in the past political message, Priyanka actions, purchase and posses- "When Sonia Gandhi left 70 years," he asked. said, “I stand by my family. He sion of certain immovable Priyanka Gandhi Vadra shakes hands with supporters as she returns after taking charge as Congress general secretary at the party HQ in New Delhi on Wednesday PTI the Congress presidency, you Shah said that Prime is my husband, he is my fami- assets in London. His statement knew that Rahul Gandhi would Minister Narendra Modi had ly...I support my family.” was recorded under the amount despite incurring addi- take up that post. But can you launched 129 schemes for the Asked if it was a political Prevention of Money tional expenses of approxi- say who will become the pres- welfare of the people but the vendetta, she said everyone Laundering Act (PMLA), offi- mately 65,900 GBP on its ren- Priyanka takes up reins of ident of the BJP after me? This biggest work was to ensure knows why this is being done. cial sources said. ovation. is the BJP which believes in security of the country. "For 10 Priyanka’s show of support to The case relates to the pur- “This gives credence to democracy," Shah said while years, it was Rahul's govt. The her husband came days after an chase allegedly by Vadra of a the fact that Bhandari was not adding that a tea-seller’s son aunt and nephew (referring to emotional message from Vadra London-based property locat- the actual owner of the prop- UP east, dons gen secy cap becoming the PM is the true BSP’s Mayawati and SP’s on her appointment as AICC ed at 12, Bryanston Square erty but it was beneficially reflection of a democracy. Akhilesh Yadav) supported general secretary. worth 1.9 million GBP (British owned by Vadra who was PNS n NEW DELHI as the AICC general secretary related activities exuded confi- Shah added: "In 1982, I was them. Alia, Mallya, Jamalya and Vadra entered the ED pounds). The agency had told incurring expenditure on the incharge for Uttar Pradesh dence that Priyanka would go a booth worker pasting BJP’s such people used to enter this office around 3.45 pm, and the court that it has received renovation of this property,” the riyanka Gandhi Vadra on west. Both Priyanka and to Prayagraj also to take a dip posters in Gujarat. The BJP has country through Pakistan and soon a team of his lawyers information about various new ED had told the court. PWednesday took charge as Scindia have been appointed in the Sangam on the occasion made a booth worker like me explode bombs and there was reached the ED office at properties in London which Arora, a key link in the AICC general secretary at with Rahul’s resolve to of Kumbh Mela. She, along as the national president of the nobody to stop them or elim- Jamnagar House here. This is belong to Vadra. case, was aware of Vadra’s over- the party headquarters strengthen the party in the cru- with Rahul, may also address a party. A tea-seller’s son became inate them. In fact, nobody was the first time Vadra turned up In December, the ED had seas undeclared assets and was amid celebration and sloga- cial State of Uttar Pradesh, rally later this month. PM. This is possible only in the concerned about catching them before a probe agency for ques- raided and questioned Vadra’s instrumental in arranging neering. Priyanka was appoint- which has 80 Lok Sabha seats. While she met several BJP. In contrast, there is a or acting against them. tioning on charges of dubious aide Manoj Arora, an employ- funds, the ED had alleged. ed as general secretary and AICC leaders said party workers particularly party which believes only in Pakistanis had a habit of attack- financial dealings. ee of Skylight Hospitality LLP, Vadra has also been direct- incharge of Uttar Pradesh east Priyanka is likely to begin her those hailing from the eastern dynasty.” ing us in Mouni Baba’s (refer- However, Vadra has denied a firm linked to Vadra. ed by the Rajasthan High Court on January 23 by her brother Uttar Pradesh tour from region of UP, Priyanka had a Talking about the Ram ring to former PM Manmohan the allegations and claimed The ED has alleged that the to appear before the ED again and Congress chief Rahul February 11. She may hold a nearly two-hour long meeting Temple, the BJP chief said that Singh) time. One day, Pakistani the cases are an outcome of a London-based property was on February 12 in connection Gandhi. road show in Lucknow and with Rahul and Scindia to the BJP wanted the temple at terrorists killed 12 jawans in political witch-hunt. bought by arms dealer Sanjay with another money launder- Along with Priyanka, then address a meeting of chalk out the Congress’ UP that same spot in Ayodhya Uri. But this time, it was not After dropping Vadra off Bhandari for 1.9 million GBP ing case being probed by the senior Congress leader UPCC office-bearers. Party game plan. and there should be no confu- Mouni Baba’s govt. It was the outside the ED office, Priyanka, and sold in 2010 for the same agency. Jyotiraditya Scindia took charge workers engaged in UP election Continued on Page 7 sion. Continued on Page 7 CAPSULE UP govt to table 7 murderers who triggered 2013 MAYAWATI JOINS TWITTER budget today TO INTERACT WITH PEOPLE Cabinet tightens rules Lucknow: BSP president PNS n LUCKNOW Muzaffarnagar riots held guilty Mayawati has for the ‘first time’ joined Twitter to interact with the he Yogi government will PTI n MUZAFFARNAGAR media and masses, her party Ttable its third annual bud- said on Wednesday, almost a to ban Ponzi schemes get for 2019-20 fiscal in the local court on Wednesday fortnight after a handle in her Assembly on Thursday. The Aheld seven men guilty of name appeared on the Even advertising tabled in Parliament soon. inal laws can’t be enforced on size of the budget is likely to be killing two youths in Kawal vil- microblogging site. The Bill enables creation of old cases. over `5 trillion, the largest lage in an attack which is said unregulated deposit an online Central data base for Union Cabinet chaired by among all states of India. The to have triggered the 2013 9 CONG MLAS SKIP HOUSE, collection and sharing of infor- Prime Minister Narendra Budget session commenced on Muzaffarnagar riots that led to KEEP COALITION ON EDGE schemes made mation of deposit taking activ- Modi also approved the pro- February 5 with the joint the killing of over 60 people.