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NEW DELHI: BJP on Sunday stepped up its assault on the Congress over Mahadev betting app and requested its former president Rahul Gandhi in addition to Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel to make clear their alleged hyperlinks with the cash transaction within the case.
At a press convention, BJP spokesperson and Rajya Sabha MP Sudhanshu Trivedi alleged that the “information” popping out within the case point out that the Congress has no match in “inventing new methods of corruption and dishonest”.
“Be it inventing new methods of corruption or setting new benchmarks of corruption, the Congress get together is at this time a dwelling proof that nobody can match them. Breaking their very own earlier information, they’ve now set a brand new file,” Trivedi mentioned.
The BJP functionary referred to media experiences, saying that an individual sitting in Dubai has claimed that he’s the proprietor of the betting app, and he has additionally clearly talked about giving cash to Chhattisgarh chief minister Baghel and his associates. “Given the brand new revelations coming in, it will not be an exaggeration to say that the way in which the Congress is inventing new strategies of corruption and dishonest, the Chhattisgarh authorities has maybe added a brand new dimension to it. Maybe it’s forsaking notorious worldwide thugs like Natwarlal and Charles Sobhraj additionally,” he alleged.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday claimed {that a} forensic evaluation and a press release made by a ‘money courier’ have led to “startling allegations” that Mahadev betting app promoters paid about Rs 508 crore to Baghel up to now, and that “these are subject material of investigation”.
The alleged agent, 38-year-old Asim Das, has been arrested by the company in Raipur after it recovered Rs 5.39 crore money from him. He was allegedly despatched by the app promoters from the UAE “particularly, to ship giant quantities of money for electioneering bills of the ruling Congress get together”.
“Bhupesh Baghel and Rahul Gandhi each haven’t any different choice however to make clear the place this cash got here from… Congress ought to clearly give a reply to the query as to what’s the relation between this corruption and the Gulf nations,” the BJP chief mentioned.
At a press convention, BJP spokesperson and Rajya Sabha MP Sudhanshu Trivedi alleged that the “information” popping out within the case point out that the Congress has no match in “inventing new methods of corruption and dishonest”.
“Be it inventing new methods of corruption or setting new benchmarks of corruption, the Congress get together is at this time a dwelling proof that nobody can match them. Breaking their very own earlier information, they’ve now set a brand new file,” Trivedi mentioned.
The BJP functionary referred to media experiences, saying that an individual sitting in Dubai has claimed that he’s the proprietor of the betting app, and he has additionally clearly talked about giving cash to Chhattisgarh chief minister Baghel and his associates. “Given the brand new revelations coming in, it will not be an exaggeration to say that the way in which the Congress is inventing new strategies of corruption and dishonest, the Chhattisgarh authorities has maybe added a brand new dimension to it. Maybe it’s forsaking notorious worldwide thugs like Natwarlal and Charles Sobhraj additionally,” he alleged.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday claimed {that a} forensic evaluation and a press release made by a ‘money courier’ have led to “startling allegations” that Mahadev betting app promoters paid about Rs 508 crore to Baghel up to now, and that “these are subject material of investigation”.
The alleged agent, 38-year-old Asim Das, has been arrested by the company in Raipur after it recovered Rs 5.39 crore money from him. He was allegedly despatched by the app promoters from the UAE “particularly, to ship giant quantities of money for electioneering bills of the ruling Congress get together”.
“Bhupesh Baghel and Rahul Gandhi each haven’t any different choice however to make clear the place this cash got here from… Congress ought to clearly give a reply to the query as to what’s the relation between this corruption and the Gulf nations,” the BJP chief mentioned.