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ED accepts Sonia Gandhi’s request to defer her questioning

New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has accepted the request of Congress chairperson Sonia Gandhi to defer her questioning in connection with National Herald case.

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She was to be questioned on June 23. As the ED has accepted her request, now she will be given a new date to get her statement recorded.

In coming days the ED will decide the next summon to the Congress president.

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“She was suffering with Covid complications and was not fit for the questioning,” said a source.

Earlier, Rahul Gandhi was questioned for about 51 hours in five days in the same case.

Gandhi was reportedly questioned about a few transactions made by Kolkata-based Dotex Merchandise Pvt Ltd.

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This post was last modified on June 22, 2022 7:54 pm

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