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ED Issues Fresh Summons To Karnataka Congress President DK Shivakumar In Money Laundering Case

According to ED notice, Shivakumar was asked to appear before ED on February 22.

Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday sent fresh notices to Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) President DK Shivakumar in the National Herald money laundering case. According to the ED notice, Shivakumar was asked to appear before ED on February 22.

Speaking to reporters in Shivamogga, DK Shivakuamr said, "ED sent a notice inquiring about my daughter's school fees and exam results. I have replied to the notice sent by ED earlier. Now again, I have been summoned, they send notices only to Opposition."

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The Congress leader was questioned by ED twice last year in the money laundering case. Lok Sabha MP and Shivakumar's brother DK Suresh was questioned by the ED in the case.

The ED is interrogating the brothers and several other Congress leaders after Income Tax Department filed a chargesheet in the case. The investigation is linked to donations made by the Congress leaders to Young India, a company that was owned by National Herald.

Earlier, Senior Congress leaders comprising Sonia Gandhi, and Rahul Gandhi have been questioned by the ED in the National Herald money laundering case.

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