Not scared of PM Modi, says Rahul Gandhi on ED investigation
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who is currently under ED investigation in connection with the National Herald case, said that he is not scared of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Speaking to media people after reaching Parliament, Gandhi said Truth can’t be barricaded. We will not flee, neither we are scared of Narendra Modi. We won’t get intimidated. He can do whatever he wants. It won’t make any difference, he added.
Rahul Gandhi said he would continue to work to protect the country’s democracy, help maintain harmony, and do everything his work requires.
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He further said that they (PM Modi and Amit Shah) think they can silence our voice by pressurizing us. But it is not going to happen. Whatever Modiji and Amit Shahji are doing is against democracy, said Congress leader.
Rahul Gandhi’s statement comes a day after ED sealed the Young Herald Office. ED is investigating the National Herald Case in which Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi have been interrogated several times.
Rahul Gandhi skipped the meeting of the Congress MPs that the party had called after ED sealed the Herald House. Congress has also accused the ruling party of calling opposition leaders terrorists.
Abhishek Manu Singhvi, Congress spokesperson said the entire nation is watching as an investigating agency is arbitrarily used against the oldest political party’s leadership in India. The BJP is treating this party, its officials, and its organizations like terrorists.
The National Herald case involves the acquisition of Associated Journals Ltd. (AJL), the organization that owns the National Herald newspaper, by Young Indian, and the following dealings.
BJP leader Subramanian Swamy filed a lawsuit with the Delhi High Court alleging a conspiracy to misappropriate funds of Rs 2,000 crore involving Sonia and Rahul Gandhi and others.
