Today in the National Herald cheating and misappropriation case Delhi Court asked Congress president Sonia Gandhi, vice-president Rahul Gandhi and five other accused to appear before it on December 19. Congress President while talking to media outside parliament accused the BJP-led government of political vendetta, “Why should I be scared of anyone? I am Indira Gandhi’s daughter-in-law, I am not feared of anyone.””I leave it on you to judge,” she said before chairing a meeting of Congress MPs in Parliament, which was adjourned following uproar.
Sonia and Rahul, along with the other five accused have allegations that the Congress had illegally acquired property of to the National Herald newspaper, established by former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru in 1938. In 2008, Sonia decided to close the publishing of paper.
