I-T sleuths quiz Vadra for 2nd day
New Delhi: The Income Tax Department questioned Robert Vadra, son-in-law of Congress president Sonia Gandhi, for the second consecutive day on Tuesday in connection with its probe against him under the benami assets law, official sources said. A team from the Chandigarh investigation unit of the department, that is handling the probe, was seen going inside Vadra’s office in the Sukhdev Vihar area of the national capital around 3 pm. — PTI
Assets of Singapore company attached
New Delhi: The ED said it had issued a provisional attachment order under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) to seize assets worth Rs 452 crore belonging to AS Coal Pte Singapore, a Singapore-based shell company owned by a British national Jaimin Vyas in a fraud case. The attached assets are in the form of 8.86 per cent shares of ILFS Tamil Nadu Power Company Limited, which has a market value of Rs 452 crore. — TNS
Flag waving: CISF to review Taj security
New Delhi: A day after four persons were held for waving saffron flags on the Taj Mahal premises, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), which has the responsibility to guard it, said on Tuesday that it would review its surveillance and intelligence gathering at the Mughal-era monument to ensure such incidents didn’t recur. The four youths have been booked for allegedly promoting enmity between different groups . — PTI