Several Cong workers detained outside party HQ in Delhi

Story by  IANS | Posted by  Tripti Nath | Date 21-07-2022
Police detain a Congress worker during a protest against ED questioning Sonia Gandhi
Police detain a Congress worker during a protest against ED questioning Sonia Gandhi

 

New Delhi

Delhi Police have detained several Congress leaders and party workers who were protesting outside the party headquarters at the 24, Akbar Road against their leader Sonia Gandhi's questioning by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with the National Herald case.
 
Among the detainees were Mallikarjun Kharge, Shashi Tharoor, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, former Union Minister P. Chidambaram, Delhi Congress leader Ajay Maken and Indian Youth Congress president B. Srinivas.
Meanwhile, party interim President Sonia Gandhi reached the Enforcement Directorate office and the officials have begun questioning her in the National Herald case.
Her son and daughter Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi are also present inside the ED office, however, they are sitting in some other room.