Dynamite News
National Herald Case: Sonia Gandhi appears before ED for third day
Sonia Gandhi reached the ED office accompanied by her daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. Full story on Dynamite News:
New Delhi: Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday appeared before the Enforcement Directorate office in the national capital for the third round of questioning in connection with a money laundering case linked to the National Herald newspaper.
Sonia Gandhi reached the ED office accompanied by her daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.
Meanwhile, Congress workers protest at AICC headquarters in Delhi against the questioning of the party's interim president Sonia Gandhi by the ED.
With the Enforcement Directorate summoned Sonia Gandhi for questioning again, Rajasthan Chief Minister and Congress leader Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday said that there should be a timely Supreme Court decision on the terror of ED in the country.
Addressing a joint press conference along with Ghulam Nabi Azad, Jairam Ramesh and Anand Sharma, Gehlot said, "First they summoned Rahul Gandhi. He was interrogated for several hours in five days. Sonia Gandhi has been summoned for the third time today. We have no idea how long it would last. There should be a timely SC decision on the terror of ED in the country.
"Congress workers also tried to stop a train at Mumbai's Borivali railway station in protest against ED questioning of the party's interim president.
On Tuesday, ED questioned Sonia Gandhi for over six hours on the second day of her appearance.The 75-year-old had left the agency's office in central Delhi just before 7 pm on Tuesday after recording her statement. (with ANI inputs)