Nishikant Dubey. File.
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Firing a contemporary salvo at TMC MP Mahua Moitra, BJP’s Lok Sabha member Nishikant Dubey on October 21 mentioned she was in India when her parliamentary ID was used in Dubai and claimed that the National Informatics Centre (NIC) has disclosed the data to probe businesses.
In a submit on X (previously, Twitter) in Hindi, the BJP chief mentioned that “an MP pawned the country’s security for some money.” “The MP’s ID was opened from Dubai when the so-called parliamentarian was in India. The entire Indian government, including the prime minister, finance department and central agencies, uses this NIC,” the BJP MP mentioned.
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“Does the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the opposition still have to do politics?. People will take a decision. The NIC has given this information to probe agency,” Mr. Dubey mentioned however didn’t title the company.
In his submit, Mr. Dubey didn’t straight title Ms. Moitra who he has accused of accepting bribes and favours for asking questions in Lok Sabha on the behest of businessman Darshan Hiranandani to focus on the Adani Group and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The Lok Sabha’s Ethics Committee is trying into Mr. Dubey’s criticism and has requested him to look earlier than it on October 26 for recording “oral evidence”.
In a signed affidavit submitted to the committee, Hiranandani admitted to utilizing Ms. Moitra’s parliamentary login to ask questions focusing on Adani after state-owned behemoth Indian Oil Corporation booked capability on the Gujarat-based conglomerate’s Dhamra LNG import facility in Odisha and never at his agency’s deliberate facility.
Ms. Moitra, whose get together has saved quiet on the problem, has remained combative and continued to assault the Adani Group and Mr. Dubey, dismissing the allegations towards her.
“Adani may use BJP agencies to browbeat competition and buy airports but just try doing it with me,” she had mentioned on October 15 after the allegations surfaced.
Ms. Moitra mentioned on Friday, “I welcome answering questions to CBI and Ethics Committee [which has absolute majority of BJP members] if and when they call me. I have neither time nor interest to feed an Adani-directed media circus trial or answer BJP trolls. I am enjoying Durga Puja in Nadia. Shubho Sashthi.”