A big allegation of 'cash for ticket' has been leveled against the Congress Party in Haryana, which has created a stir in the political circles. These allegations have been made by Gaurav Kumar, who is the husband of the General Secretary of Haryana Mahila Congress. This matter has now sparked a new debate in political circles. According to Gaurav Kumar, a total of Rs 7 crore was taken from him by promising him a Congress ticket from Bawal assembly seat of Haryana. He claimed that out of this, Rs 1.6 crore was given to Kodikunnil Suresh. Apart from this, Congress Organization General Secretary K.C. It has also been said that money will be given to Venugopal's personal assistant Anas. Gaurav says that these payments were deposited in his parliamentary salary account. He also told that even after one and a half year has passed, he has not received the money back.
Gaurav Kumar also alleged that he had given Rs 35 lakh to Priyanka Gandhi's PA Sadaf Khan. When he asked for the money back, Priyanka Gandhi allegedly misbehaved with him. He told that cash was also given to Priyanka Gandhi's PA and Sonia Gandhi's PA Mahesh at 10 Janpath. Gaurav explained that the total amount including installments and other expenses reached Rs 7 crore.
According to Gaurav Kumar, he was told that huge amounts like Rs 100 crore, Rs 200 crore and Rs 50 crore have been recovered from contractors in South India. He said that K.C. Venugopal's office had offered to discuss the matter and give him a post. But Gaurav clearly said that he does not want the post but only his money back.
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BJP has also immediately reacted to these allegations. BJP national spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari told the media, "A Congress leader from Haryana has revealed this. The names of Priyanka Vadra, Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi are also there in the WhatsApp chats." He alleged that K.C. Rs 7 crores were recovered by putting Venugopal forward. The BJP leader also raised questions on the silence of the Gandhi-Vadra family on this matter.
However, on these allegations K.C. There has been no official statement yet from Venugopal, Suresh or other concerned leaders. Now it has to be seen how much truth is there in these allegations of Gaurav Kumar and what action the Congress high command takes on this.
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