IT cell registers one more case against DK Shivakumar
Bengaluru, June 19: Income Tax department officials have registered one more case against Minister DK Shivakumar on charges of giving false information during interrogation related to IT raid on his offices and houses.
IT sleuths had conducted a raid on his office and house in 2017. Later, Shivakumar was given summons to attend the interrogation at the IT office. But it was found that he had given false information to the IT officials during investigation. In view of this, the Income Tax officials on Monday lodged one more case at the Court of Economic Offences with all documents under IT Act Section 277, 278, 193, 199 and 120(B).
After hearing the case, Judge of the Court of Economic Offences, MS Alva issued a summons to all accused including DK Shivakumar to attend the court on August 2. Along with the Minister, Sachin Narayan, Sunil Kumar Sharma, Anjaneya, Hanumanthaiah and Rajendra have to attend the court on August 2, sources said.
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Nana Patole resigns as Maharashtra Congress chief following assembly election setback
Mumbai: Nana Patole has stepped down as the President of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee, days after the party faced a severe defeat in the state assembly elections.
The party’s poor performance in the elections had raised concerns about its leadership and strategy in the state.
The Congress, which contested 101 seats as part of the MVA, posted its worst-ever defeat by managing to win only 16 seats.
