Overseas assets case: Robert Vadra to appear before ED tomorrow
India | May 29, 2019, 11:18 AM ISTThe case relates to the ownership of 1.9 million pounds of overseas assets and undisclosed entities set up to evade tax.
The case relates to the ownership of 1.9 million pounds of overseas assets and undisclosed entities set up to evade tax.
Justice Chander Shekhar issued notice to Vadra on ED's petition challenging trial court's April 1 order, which granted him anticipatory bail.
Vadra, brother-in-law of Congress President Rahul Gandhi, was granted anticipatory bail by a trial court here on April 1.
Robert Vadra, who is an accused in a money laundering case, Tuesday moved a Delhi court seeking permission to travel abroad.
Though he later replaced the Paraguayan flag with the Indian tricolour and admitted his mistake, Robert Vadra could not escape criticism from Twitterati.
BJP workers raised the slogans, some even tried to heckle Robert Vadra. However, he had tight police security.
"Politics at an all time low ...Desperate measures are visible. Hitting out at an assassinated Prime minister Shri Rajiv Gandhi, to mislead the people of India. A person who cannot defend himself...'' says Robert Vadra
Lok Sabha Election 2019 Latest News: Robert Vadra has once again given weight to the speculation that Priyanka Gandhi will contest Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency.
Special Judge Arvind Kumar granted the relief to Vadra on furnishing a personal bond of Rs five lakh and a surety of like amount.
The court has also asked Vadra to file an affidavit explaining maintainability of his plea and listed the matter for further hearing on May 2.
Robert Vadra had filed an anticipatory bail application in the case linked to allegations of money laundering in the purchase of a London-based property.
"The new facts which have come to the fore clearly establish a relationship between Rahul Gandhi and arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari," she said.
"Wishing all wonderful women, a Happy Women's Day! I am happy to be surrounded by four strong women, 'my mother (Maureen Vadra), my mother-in-law (Sonia Gandhi), my wife (Priyanka Gandhi) and my daughter (Miraya Vadra)'," the businessman said in a Facebook post earlier in the day.
A Delhi court on Saturday extended the interim protection from arrest granted to Robert Vadra till March 19 in a money laundering case lodged by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).
A Delhi court on Monday refused to stay interrogation of Robert Vadra, accused in a money laundering case, and directed him to join investigation before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday.
A day after hinting at "a larger role in serving the people", Vadra said he was not in a hurry to take the political plunge.
The general polls are scheduled to take place in the months of April-May.
Special CBI Judge Arvind Kumar said it will take up at 2 pm Vadra's separate application seeking directions to the ED to stay interrogation until documents are given to him.
The general polls are scheduled to take place in the months of April-May.
At present, Vadra is being questioned in a money laundering, with his name surfacing in other cases involving land deals as well.
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