Bengaluru court directs to register FIR against Nirmala Sitharaman in extortion case; What is the court order?
-Sitharaman was accused of extorting crores of rupees
Bengaluru. FIR Against Nirmala Sitharaman: A special High Court has ordered to register a case against Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the extortion case. Bengaluru court has given this order to the police on Friday (September 27). An organization has alleged that Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has extorted crores of rupees from two businessmen through electoral bonds. (Bengaluru Court orders registration of FIR against Nirmala Sitharaman in extortion case through electoral bonds.).
Who accused Nirmala Sitharaman?
It has been said in the petition that Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman (FIR Against Nirmala Sitharaman) has extorted crores of rupees from entrepreneurs. Adarsh Iyer of Janadhikar Sangharsh Parishad (JSP) had requested the Bengaluru court to order registration of a case against Nirmala Sitharaman.
Hearing the case, a special court in Bengaluru ordered registration of a case against Nirmala Sitharaman and others in the case. These orders have been given to the police of Tilaknagar police station in Bengaluru. The next hearing of this case will be on October 10.
Extortion allegations against BJP leaders including Sitharaman
According to the information, Adarsh Iyer of Janadhikar Sangharsh Parishad had filed a petition in the court in April 2024. This petition has been filed against Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, ED officer, BJP National President JP Nadda, BJP national leader, then BJP Karnataka State President Nalin Kumar Katil, BY Vijayendra.
The petition alleged that BJP leaders along with Sitharaman (FIR Against Nirmala Sitharaman) extorted Rs 230 crore from businessman Anil Aggarwal's firm and Rs 49 crore from Aurobindo Pharmacy through electoral bonds from April 2019 to August 2022.
Electoral bond scheme discontinued immediately
The Supreme Court has declared the election detention scheme unconstitutional. On February 15, 2024, the Supreme Court immediately shut down the electoral bond scheme launched to fund political parties. This scheme is a violation of the Right to Information Act. The court held that secrecy regarding the bonds was unconstitutional. The court had ordered to reveal how much funds were given to which party through electoral bonds. This data has been released by the Central Election Commission after receiving it from SBI Bank.
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