National Herald case: Delhi High Court issues notice to Rahul and Sonia Gandhi in National Herald case
- Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi are in trouble
- Refusal to act on charge sheet
- Challenge given by Delhi High Court
National Herald case News in Marathi: Congress leader Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi Their problems do not end. The Delhi High Court on December 22, 2025 issued a notice to Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and other accused in the National Herald money laundering case. The Rouse Avenue court had refused to take action on the charge sheet against Rahul and Sonia Gandhi in the case. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) then challenged it in the Delhi High Court.
hearing for next year
The Delhi High Court allowed the ED’s plea and fixed the next date of hearing on March 12, 2026. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing the ED, argued in the Delhi High Court that the final conclusion is that the accused have acquired assets worth Rs 2000 crore in return for Rs 50 lakh. Tushar Mehta said that in June 2014, a private complaint was filed by a person, which was taken cognizance of by a lower court and later stayed by the Delhi High Court.
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The charge sheet names many prominent persons
The ED has named Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Sam Pitroda, Suman Dubey, Sunil Bhandari, Young Indian and Dotex Merchandise Pvt Ltd in their charge sheet. The Congress party argued that the ED probe was a political vendetta, while the ED claimed that it was a serious financial crime in which evidence of fraud and money laundering was found.
Accused of fraud
The ED alleged that Congress leaders conspired to buy Associated Journals Limited (AJL) for just Rs 50 lakh through a private company called “Young Indian” and seized its assets worth Rs 2000 crore. Sonia and Rahul hold 76% shares of the company. The “proceeds of crime” in this case amounted to ₹988 crore. The market value of the property concerned was ₹5,000 crore.
What is the National Herald case?
National Herald case In which the chargesheet has been filed against Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi, it is related to the National Herald newspaper. It was founded in 1938 by then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru with 5,000 freedom fighters. This newspaper was published by AJL. It was closed in 2008, after reports of controversies and scandals surrounding its acquisition.
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