Expressing solidarity with his party leader, Mahua Moitra ahead of the Ethics Committee meeting today, Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee has said that Mahua Moitra is competent enough to fight her battle on her own.
"The ethics committee has seen all evidence examined, whether it is Hiranandani's affidavit or Nishikanth's complaint and Mahua Moitra's statement was noted. A report has been drafted on which the Ethics Committee will hold a discussion. Following this, the report will be sent to the Lok
The meeting of the Lok Sabha Ethics Committee which is investigating the cash-for-query allegations against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra by BJP MP Nishikant Dubey will take place today at 4 pm.
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey on Wednesday claimed that anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal has ordered a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) based on his complaint in the 'Cash for Query' row.
He also took a jibe at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and said that she is afraid that all the corrupt members of the TMC will have to go to jail.
"Examination of complaint dated October 15, 2023 given by Nishikant Dubey, MP against Mahua Moitra, MP for alleged direct involvement in cash for query in Parliament with reference to examination/investigation of alleged unethical conduct of Mahua Moitra, MP by the Committee on Ethics-Consid
Lok Sabha Ethics Committee will hold a meeting on November 7 in Delhi to adopt a draft report on the alleged 'cash-for-query' allegations against TMC MP Mahua Moitra.
Mounting her attack against Lok Sabha Ethics Committee chief Vinod Sonkar, Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra on Sunday claimed that the BJP MP had asked her 'cheap sordid irrelevant questions' when she appeared before the panel on November 2, in connection with the cash-for-query scandal.
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey questioned the Opposition over its stance on MP Ramesh Bidhuri's issue and that of Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra and asked if there are different rules and laws for women and Muslim in the country.
"She behaved in a very arrogant, rude manner. She was very bitter. She was very angry. And she didn't know how to express her anger. And that is why she resorted to unparliamentary language," BJP MP Aparajita Sarangi said.
Reacting to the Ethics Committee of Parliament probing bribery charges against Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Sharad Pawar faction leader Supriya Sule said on Friday that the way parliament is getting defamed has hurt her.
"The image of Scheduled Caste MP Vinod Sonkar ji has been hurt by @bspindia MP Danish Ali. In his affidavit, Darshan Hiranandani promised to pay the expenses (money) for Mahua's (corrupt MP) air travel, hotel and car within the country and abroad. Ethics Committee Chairman Sonkar Ji asked fo