National Herald Case: Sonia Gandhi Questions 11-Year ED Inaction
Congress leader Sonia Gandhi has questioned the timing of the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) involvement in the National Herald case, highlighting the agency’s apparent 11-year period of inactivity.
Congress Alleges Unprecedented Money Laundering Case
Senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi, representing the Congress party, argued that the money laundering case is unprecedented, emphasizing the absence of any property movement. He stressed that the ED’s sudden activation after over a decade raises serious questions.
No Property Transfer Involved, Argues Singhvi
Singhvi’s argument centered on the lack of any property transfer, a key element typically associated with money laundering cases. This, coupled with the extended period of ED inaction prior to the current investigation, forms the basis of the Congress party’s concerns. They suggest the case is politically motivated.