EC rejects Swamy's plea to derecognise Congress
Tuesday November 06, 2012 11:23:18 PM,
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Swamy seeks de-recognition of Congress
Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy Saturday said he will urge
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an "interest-free loan" to Associated »
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New Delhi: The Election
Commission (EC) Tuesday rejected Janata Party president
Subramanian Swamy's plea to derecognise the Congress as a party
for extending a Rs.90 crore loan to Associated Journals Ltd,
publisher of the now defunct National Herald.
"Your letters dated Nov 3 and Nov 5 are not maintainable," the EC
said in a letter to Swamy.
The EC further told Swamy in its letter: "If the party (Congress)
has not complied with any of the provisions of the Income Tax Act,
as alleged by you, that matter does not fall within the
jurisdiction of the commission."
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