TMC MP Mahua Moitra takes cash to ask questions in Parliament, alleges BJP MP

On fifteenth October, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Lok Sabha (MP) Nishikant Dubey levelled critical allegations towards Trinamool MP Mahua Moitra, saying she took money and items from businessman Darshan Hiranandani to ask particular questions within the Parliament. MP Dubey has submitted a proper grievance to the Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla looking for an inquiry towards Moitra and urged the Speaker for her rapid suspension.

BJP MP Nishikant Dubey writes a letter to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla demanding to represent an inquiry committee towards TMC MP Mahua Moitra and her ‘rapid suspension’ from the House alleging that ‘bribes had been exchanged between her and businessman Darshan Hiranandani to ask… pic.twitter.com/pbqlMgbCvD

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In his letter, he raised alarming allegations of corruption and misconduct towards Moitra. He identified alleged bribery between Moitra and businessman Darshan Hiranandani, the place money and items had been purportedly exchanged for asking questions in Parliament that favoured Hiranandani’s enterprise pursuits. Dubey raised the allegations primarily based on a letter written to him by advocate Jai Anant Dehadrai.

BIG BREAKING: Massive accusations floor towards TMC MP Mahua Moitra in a grievance by three-time senior MP @nishikant_dubey , in response to which 50 out of her 61 questions raised within the Parliament are round a businessman Darshan Hiranandani whereas elevating enormous considerations in the event that they… pic.twitter.com/RNuDTgvEJu

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He added that fifty out of 61 questions raised by Moitra had been allegedly aimed to guard and promote Hiranandani’s firm that, typically targeted on rival enterprise conglomerates just like the Adani Group. He contended that the alleged conspiracy went unnoticed as Moitra, an opposition chief, overtly criticised the federal government, linking it to enterprise homes whereas covertly serving her agenda.

He added that the alleged misconduct of Moitra within the Parliament was much like the notorious “cash for query” episode of December 2005. He additional contended the alleged actions of Moitra had been to be thought of a breach of privilege, contempt of the House and a violation of Section 120-A of the Indian Penal Code.

Dubey said that Mahua Moitra‘s quid professional quo association with a businessman, which was just lately disclosed, revealed her public picture of morality to be a misleading facade. He described it as a “Machiavellian Camouflage” that she used to hide her prison actions whereas projecting the persona of a “firebrand Member of Parliament.”

Retaliating to the allegations, Moitra stated she would welcome ED and CBI for enquiry into her alleged cash laundering “right after they finish investigating Adani’s offshore money trail, over invocing, benami accounts”. She urged ED to first file FIR towards Adani and raised allegations of coal rip-off towards Adani group.

Darshan Hiranandani is the CEO of actual property large Hiranandani Group primarily based in Mumbai. The group has diversified into well being, schooling, vitality, hospitality, information centres, and has just lately began a technology-led client companies enterprise beneath Tez Platforms.