Income Tax Officials Record Robert Vadra Statement In UK Properties Case

Monday, 4 January 2021Newsdesk

Income Tax officials investigating alleged tax evasion by businessman Robert Vadra -- the son-in-law of Congress chief Sonia Gandhi -- are recording his statement today. The case is linked to the properties he allegedly purchased in the United Kingdom through arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari.

New Delhi, 04 January 2021

As per news report of NDTV, Robert Vadra has been accused of channeling kickbacks received from a petroleum deal conducted in 2009 into the properties. He is already being investigated by the Enforcement Directorate in a related money laundering case, filed in 2018. The IT team reached Mr Vadra's office in east Delhi's Sukhdev Vihar this afternoon, sources said. He was summoned earlier by the department, but had sought more time citing coronavirus.

Source -NDTV