[Chandigarh,Punjab] Cong Capt Amarinder’s Son Hazir Ho:Foreign Assets
Congress Punjab Capt Amarinder’s Son Gets Court Notice
Punjab Congress leader Amarinder Singh’s son has been summoned by a court in Ludhiana on a complaint by the Income Tax Department regarding his foreign assets.
“Raninder Singh be summoned on July 26 under Section 277 of the Income Tax Act and Sections 177 and 181 of the IPC,” Ludhiana’s Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) Ranjiv Vashishta ordered yesterday.
The IT department had alleged that Raninder made false statements twice under oath, denying being a beneficiary of foreign assets or having association with any such foreign entity,
As per sources ,The department had credible information that the accused was a beneficiary of foreign assets, maintained and controlled through business entities,
Meanwhile, Amarinder Singh Called it a classic case of political vendetta borne out of bruised egos and haunting memory of a humiliating defeat”.
Reacting to the complaint, the Punjab Congress chief said that he had full faith in the judiciary and expressed confidence that his son will come out clean.
The PCC president said,it was not for the first time that the issue had been raked up.
He said “They have been doing it for the last two years since my Amritsar election and every time they tried it, they failed miserably and they will fail once again,”
The issue was also raised by Narendra Modi and Subramanian Swamy during an election speech in Barmer and Subramanian Swamy in run up to the 2014 General Elections.