Delhi excise policy case: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) chief and Telangana Chief Minister, KCR’s daughter K Kavitha has been summoned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for questioning in reference to the Delhi liquor policy rip-off. Ahead of the questioning today (March 11), Kavitha’s brother and BRS chief KTR landed within the nationwide capital on Friday (March 10).
K Kavitha had arrived within the nationwide capital on March 8 (Wednesday), hours after the ED issued summons for questioning.
Notably, on Friday, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief and former Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia was despatched to the ED custody by a Delhi courtroom until March 17 in reference to the Delhi excise policy rip-off case. K Kavitha’s alleged involvement within the liquor rip-off had been hitting the headlines ever since Sisodia’s arrest by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in February.
On March 8, the BRS got here down closely on the Centre after the ED summoned Kavitha in reference to its ongoing probe within the Delhi excise policy case, saying that the central probe companies have turn out to be an prolonged arm of the BJP. Referring to the summons as “politically motivated”, BRS chief Ravula Sridhar Reddy had mentioned that besides ED and BJP, no one actually understands the case registered in reference to the new-withdrawn new Delhi excise policy.
Hunger strike:
Earlier on Friday, Kavitha launched a starvation strike at Jantar Mantar within the nationwide capital demanding the introduction of the Women’s Reservation Bill within the present Budget session of Parliament. zSitaram Yechury, CPI(M) common secretary, was additionally current on the protest. The sit-in dharna at Jantar Mantar was attended by opposition events and girls organisations, which supported the proposed Women’s Reservation Bill from throughout India.
Addressing a gathering, Kavitha mentioned this Bill will assist in the event of the nation. She urged the central authorities to introduce the Bill in Parliament.”Women’s Reservation Bill is important and we need to table it soon. I promise all women this protest will not stop until the Bill is introduced. This Bill will help in the development of the nation. I request the BJP-led central government to introduce this Bill in Parliament,” she mentioned.
She additionally thanked the BRS leaders and cadre for extending their assist to her protest.”Empowering women in the legislative discourse cannot be demanded, it must be guaranteed by the government. I thank BRS leaders and cadre for extending their support to this protest,” the Telangana chief mentioned in a tweet.
(With companies inputs)
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