Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Nishikant Dubey on Saturday alleged that attempts are made to influence the witness amid the 'Cash-for-Query' row and urged the Lok Sabha speaker to take action.
"This is a big case of corruption. A parliamentarian gives permission to a businessman to ask question from his ID. So you can understand the transactions going on in this case," Tiwari said.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Nishikant Dubey on Friday took a jibe at TMC MP Mahua Moitra for misspelling his name as 'Dubai' in a letter to Ethic Committee chairman Vinod Sonkar and called her "Dubai didi".
"I represent the state of West Bengal where Durga Puja is the biggest festival. I am already committed to attending numerous pre-scheduled Vijaya Dashami Sammelans/meetings (both government and political) in my constituency from October 30 to November 4, 2023, and cannot be in Delhi on Octob
Terming as "very serious" the cash for query charge against Mahua Moitra, BJP leader Priyanka Tibrewal on Thursday said the onus was on the Trinamool Congress Lok Sabha MP to convince the ethics committee during her appearance on October 31 that she had done nothing wrong.
Advocate Jai Anant Dehadrai on Thursday appeared before the Lok Sabha Ethics Committee to submit oral evidence on his allegations of "Cash for Query' against TMC MP Mahua Moitra.
The Ethics Committee of the Lok Sabha on Thursday agreed that the allegations against TMC MP Mahua Moitra in the 'cash-for-query' are "very serious," sources said.
"The question is whether the propriety and dignity of Parliament will hold. It is a question of the dignity of Parliament," Dubey said, adding that the Ethics Committee is more worried than him.
The Ethics Committee of the Lok Sabha will call Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra on October 31, over the cash-for-query allegations against her, the Chairman of Parliament Ethics Committee Vinod Sonkar said on Thursday.
When asked about Mahua's allegations that Dubey submitted a fake degree in his election nomination papers, the BJP MP said that there is only one answer and that is "Mahua Chor hai ki Nahi" (Is Mahua a thief or not?)"
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey and Advocate Jai Anant Dehadrai will appear before the Committee for oral evidence in regard to the complaint filed by Dubey against TMC MP Mahua Moitra alleging that she has "a direct involvement in 'cash for query' in Parliament".