New Delhi: Congress president Sonia Gandhi was on Sunday admitted to the Ganga Ram Hospital within the nationwide capital owing to Covid-related points.
Congress chief Randeep Singh Surjewala stated she is secure and will probably be stored on the hospital for commentary.
“Congress President, Smt. Sonia Gandhi was admitted to Ganga Ram Hospital today owing to Covid related issues. She is stable and will be kept at the hospital for observation. We thank all the Congress men & women as also all well wishers for their concern and good wishes,” Surjewala tweeted.
This comes because the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued contemporary summons to the Congress president to look for questioning on June 23 in reference to a cash laundering case involving the National Herald newspaper.
The Congress president, who was supposed to look earlier than the Enforcement Directorate on June 8, had sought three extra weeks within the wake of her Covid-19 an infection.
The Enforcement Directorate has additionally issued summons to Rahul Gandhi in the identical case. He was earlier requested to look on June 2 however the Lok Sabha MP from Kerala’s Wayanad constituency sought a contemporary date as he was overseas.
The Enforcement Directorate later requested Rahul Gandhi to look on June 13 at its headquarters in central Delhi.
The case pertains to the probe into the alleged monetary irregularities within the party-promoted Young Indian that owns the National Herald newspaper. The paper is revealed by Associated Journals Limited (AJL) and owned by Young Indian Pvt Limited.
The members of the primary household of the Congress occasion, together with Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, are among the many promoters and shareholders of Young Indian.
The probe company had registered a contemporary case underneath the prison provisions of the PMLA after a trial court docket right here took cognizance of an Income Tax Department probe towards Young Indian Pvt Ltd on the idea of a personal prison criticism filed by BJP MP Subramanian Swamy in 2013.
Swamy had accused Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and others of conspiring to cheat and misappropriate funds with Young Indian Pvt Ltd paying solely Rs 50 lakh to acquire the proper to recuperate Rs 90.25 crore that Associate Journals Ltd owed to the Congress.
