Lagatar24 Desk
New Delhi, April 12: Congress leader and former Union Minister Pawan Bansal appears at ED office on Tuesday for questioning in connection with National Herald corruption case.
The news comes just a day after the FBI questioned Congressman Mallikarjun Kharge in connection with an investigation into a suspected money laundering case involving Young Indian.
Delhi | Congress leader and former Union Minister Pawan Bansal appears at ED office for questioning in connection with National Herald corruption case pic.twitter.com/wbMCD95yFP
— ANI (@ANI) April 12, 2022
Notably, Congress sold Associated Journals Ltd (AJL) and its assets worth over Rs 400 crore to Young Indian, a philanthropic organisation. Young Indian currently owns 99 percent of AJL, the publisher of the National Herald newspaper, and Congress president Sonia Gandhi and her two children, Priyanka Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi are the majority shareholders.
