The Ethics Committee of Parliament has called BJP MP Nishikant Dubey and Advocate Jai Anant Dehadrai, for oral evidence on October 26 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".
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has referred the complaint lodged by BJP MP Nishikant Dubey against the TMC's Lok Sabha member Mahua Moitra, to the Ethics Committee in the alleged cash for query scandal, sources said on Tuesday.
Reacting to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Nishikant Dubey's letter to Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, TMC MP Mahua Moitra asked the IT Minister to release location and login details of all MPs as the parliamentary work is handled by large teams consisting of assistants.
Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and Electronics and IT, Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Monday weighed in on the alleged "cash for query" allegations against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra and said that it is "indeed shocking and shameful."
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Nishikant Dubey on Monday wrote a letter to Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Union Minister of State (MoS) IT Rajeev Chandrashekhar making "cash for query" allegations against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra and demanding an inquiry committee against
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Nishikant Dubey on Monday wrote a letter to Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Union Minister of State (MoS) IT Rajeev Chandrashekhar making "cash for query" allegations against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra and demanding an inquiry committee again
The privilege committee should do an immediate investigation of this because the duration of Parliament is going to end in the next few months, said Suvendu Adhikari.
"This is unfortunate... It is not right to betray people's beliefs, to weaken democracy, and to sell your conscience for money. Such people are not fit for the Parliament. An investigation should be done," Vijay Kumar Sinha told ANI.
Talking to ANI, Rawat said, "They are nothing but BJP's gimmicks to defame the opposition. They are misusing their majority and creating an atmosphere of terror."
Hours after Lok Sabha MP Nishikant Dubey levelled "cash for query" allegations against Mahua Moitra, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Agnimitra Paul on Sunday demanded an investigation into the matter and said that the party wants to know whether the Trinamool Congress MP has taken a bribe.