National Herald case: In recent discover, Sonia Gandhi requested to seem earlier than ED on July 21

By Online Desk

Congress president Sonia Gandhi was on Monday served a recent discover by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to affix the probe on July 21 within the alleged cash laundering case related to the National Herald newspaper.

On June 22, she had written to the ED about her sickness and requested them to defer the questioning, which was accepted by the probe company.

“She was suffering with Covid complications and was not fit for questioning,” stated a supply.

Sonia Gandhi, who was present process therapy at Delhi’s Sir Ganga Ram Hospital. She was admitted to the hospital on June 12 after she developed bleeding from the nostril on June 12. She was examined constructive for Covid on June 2.

Gandhi was issued a second summons for June 23 by the company, however the 75-year-old Congress chief couldn’t preserve the date as she was “strictly advised to rest at home following her hospitalisation on account of COVID-19 and a lung infection”.

Gandhi had sought suspending of the summons by 4 weeks and therefore, she has been requested to depose earlier than the company on July 21, the officers stated.

Gandhi had earlier been scheduled to seem earlier than the Enforcement Directorate on June 8, however had sought extra time from the probe company in view of her Covid an infection. The company then issued a recent summons and requested her to affix on June 23.

Earlier, Rahul Gandhi was questioned for about 51 hours in five-day lengthy questioning. He was reportedly questioned about a couple of transactions made by the Kolkata-based Dotex Merchandise Pvt Ltd.