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Motilal Vora, the final of the Gandhian leaders within the Congress, was a long-time confidant of the get together’s first household. (News18)
A quintessential Congressman, Motilal Vora was the AICC treasurer for 18 years, the longest amongst his get together friends
Congress President Sonia Gandhi, who’s being questioned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for the third day within the Nationwide Herald newspaper linked cash laundering case, has put the onus of the transactions on get together’s former treasurer Motilal Vora.
Sonia Gandhi expressed her incapacity to clarify the transactions relating to the takeover of the property of Related Journals Restricted, the writer of Nationwide Herald and different publications by Younger Indian, the place she and Rahul Gandhi have a majority stake. Sonia Gandhi has been questioned for 2 days within the case, whereas the probe company has quizzed the get together president on 55 questions relating to the case.
Earlier, Rahul Gandhi, who was questioned by the ED within the case, additionally stated that Motilal Vora had information concerning the particulars of the takeover of Related Journals Ltd (AJL), in line with ED sources.
Right here is all you should find out about Motilal Vora:
– Motilal Vora, the final of the Gandhian leaders within the Congress, was a long-time confidant of the get together’s first household.
– He sailed by way of the turbulence of state and nationwide politics for almost 5 many years together with his dedication to the get together and persona.
– Vora was actively concerned with the affairs of Related Journals Ltd. In line with experiences, in January 2008, the workers’ union and the then AICC treasurer Motilal Vora had co-signed the settlement declaring the AJL group’s Nationwide Herald newspaper’s closure in January 2008.
– Congress’s Motilal Vora died in December 2020 and was additionally questioned by the ED within the Nationwide Herald case.
– He was additionally the chief minister of undivided Madhya Pradesh and former Governor of Uttar Pradesh within the post-Babri Masjid demolition period. Vora was a socialist chief and was initially within the Samajwadi get together.
– Known as “Babuji”, he was thought-about as a folks’s man and was accessible to all.
– He remained a Gandhi household loyalist and was a trusted partyman of Congress president Sonia Gandhi until the tip.
– In line with veteran leaders, Vora was one such chief who would sit within the AICC workplace on a regular basis throughout his tenure within the get together.
– A quintessential Congressman, he was the AICC treasurer for 18 years the longest amongst his get together friends.
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