{"id":309169,"date":"2019-02-09T06:55:53","date_gmt":"2019-02-09T06:55:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=309169"},"modified":"2019-02-09T06:55:53","modified_gmt":"2019-02-09T06:55:53","slug":"robert-vadra-appears-before-ed-for-third-round-of-questioning-in-money-laundering-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/robert-vadra-appears-before-ed-for-third-round-of-questioning-in-money-laundering-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Robert Vadra appears before ED for third round of questioning in money laundering case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-306757 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/robert-vadra-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"477\" height=\"318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/12\/robert-vadra-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/12\/robert-vadra.jpg 621w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 477px) 100vw, 477px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Robert Vadra, the brother-in-law\u00a0of\u00a0Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, on Saturday appeared before the\u00a0Enforcement Directorate\u00a0(ED) for the third round of questioning in a\u00a0money laundering\u00a0case.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Vadra arrived at the ED\u2019s office at Jamnagar House in central Delhi at about 10.45 am.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">He was grilled for the first time for about five-and-a-half hours on Wednesday and was questioned the second time for about 9 hours on Thursday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Vadra is being questioned on transactions, purchase and possession of certain immovable assets in\u00a0London.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The case related to the ownership of 1.9 million pounds of undisclosed assets abroad, allegedly belonging to Vadra.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">However, Vadra has denied the allegations of possessing illegal foreign assets and termed them a political witch hunt against him.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robert Vadra, the brother-in-law\u00a0of\u00a0Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, on Saturday appeared before the\u00a0Enforcement Directorate\u00a0(ED) for the third round of questioning in a\u00a0money laundering\u00a0case. Vadra arrived at the ED\u2019s office at Jamnagar House in central Delhi at about 10.45 am. He was grilled for the first time for about five-and-a-half hours on Wednesday and was questioned the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":306757,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36],"tags":[2423,10751,4280],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309169"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=309169"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309169\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":309170,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309169\/revisions\/309170"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/306757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=309169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=309169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=309169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}