Rahul Gandhi mentioned when the federal government modifications, the Congress will act in opposition to destroyers of democracy
New Delhi:
Congress chief Rahul Gandhi at present promised the social gathering will take exemplary motion in opposition to those that have destroyed democracy – “when the government changes” – after the social gathering acquired a Rs 1,800 crore earnings tax discover which it known as “tax terrorism”.
The recent tax discover is for the evaluation years 2017-18 to 2020-21, and contains penalty and curiosity.
“When the government changes, action will definitely be taken against those who are destroying democracy. And the action will be taken in such a manner that no one will have the courage to do all this again. This is my guarantee,” Mr Gandhi mentioned in a publish on the microblogging platform X.
जब सरकार बदलेगी तो ‘लोकतंत्र का चीरहरण’ करने वालों पर कार्रवाई ज़रूर होगी!
और ऐसी कार्रवाई होगी कि दोबारा फिर किसी की हिम्मत नहीं होगी, ये सब करने की।
ये मेरी गारंटी है।#BJPTaxTerrorismpic.twitter.com/SSkiolorvH
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) March 29, 2024
The Congress is already dealing with a funds crunch after the Income Tax authorities imposed a penalty of Rs 200 crore and froze its funds. It has not received any reduction from the excessive courtroom. The Congress is prone to go to the Supreme Court subsequent, simply weeks earlier than the Lok Sabha elections.
Mr Gandhi alleged central departments such because the earnings tax are working on the behest of the BJP. The Congress is getting ready to struggle an extended authorized conflict to scrap the tax calls for. Congress chief Ajay Maken mentioned the BJP has prior to now few years received donations from 1000’s of individuals, and their earnings tax must also be calculated.
Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh instructed reporters the BJP can also be in critical violation of earnings tax legal guidelines, and requested the tax division to boost a requirement of Rs 4,617.58 crore from the BJP.
Congress treasurer Ajay Maken mentioned political events should replenish Form 24A, during which two primary and vital items of data should be given — the names and addresses of donors.
“We have analysed all the submissions of the BJP to the Election Commission. The party has faltered every year,” Mr Maken alleged.
Mr Ramesh alleged the BJP has collected Rs 8,200 crore via the “electoral bonds scam” by utilizing “prepaid, postpaid, post-raid bribes and shell companies”.
“Efforts are being made to financially cripple the Congress, but we are not going to be cowed down,” Mr Ramesh mentioned.
