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Congress blitzkrieg at ED offices over Centre's 'egregious' breach

The ED has issued summons against the Gandhis in a money-laundering case linked to the National Herald- Associated Journals deal

Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi
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The ED says there is enough evidence to warrant an investigation.

Aditi Phadnis New Delhi
The Congress party has promised a blitzkrieg at the offices of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) later on Monday when party leader Rahul Gandhi appears before the body. Sonia Gandhi is expected to testify later.

Rahul and his lawyers believe that the case is politically motivated and has no merit. They further point to the egregious conduct of the government in the use of the ED against political opponents and cite circumstances of the extension given to the chief of the investigative body, so that the institution is compliant with the wishes of the government.

The ED says there is enough

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