Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge welcomed the Delhi court’s refusal to take cognisance of the ED chargesheet in the National Herald case, calling it a blow to the Modi government’s alleged political conspiracy. He said the verdict proves that “victory of truth is certain” and reaffirmed Congress’s fight to protect democracy and the Constitution.
President Droupadi Murmu has approved the prosecution of Lalu Prasad Yadav in the land-for-jobs scam linked to his tenure as Union Railways Minister. The CBI and ED are investigating allegations of corruption, including bribes for government jobs in exchange for land. The case has significant political implications in Bihar.
A Delhi court has postponed hearings in the National Herald money laundering case involving Congress leaders Sonia and Rahul Gandhi to May 21 and 22. The delay follows procedural discussions, including the need for all parties to be fully informed. Charges relate to an alleged conspiracy involving fraudulent asset takeover valued over Rs. 2,000 crore.
A Delhi court has issued notices to Rahul and Sonia Gandhi in the National Herald case concerning allegations of financial misappropriation exceeding ₹2,000 crore. The Enforcement Directorate claims improper asset control linked to a questionable loan from Congress to Young Indian. The next hearing is scheduled for May 8, allowing the accused to respond.
The Enforcement Directorate has filed a chargesheet against Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi related to a money laundering case linked to the National Herald newspaper. The next hearing is scheduled for April 25. The ED also questioned Robert Vadra in a separate money laundering case, amid allegations of political vendetta.