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Gandhi was reportedly questioned about a few transactions made by Kolkata-based Dotex Merchandise Pvt Ltd.
The Congress MP from Wayanad spent over 10 hours at the federal agency's office on Monday, where he was questioned over multiple sessions and his statement recorded under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).
The probe pertains to alleged financial irregularities in the party-promoted Young Indian that owns the National Herald newspaper.
Gandhi (75) tested positive for COVID-19 on June 2. She was to appear before the ED on June 8 and had sought more time from the probe agency, which has now issued a fresh summons for her to appear on June 23.
The Congress, in a statement, said it owes it to the people to elect a President who can apply a 'healing touch' to India's 'fractured social fabric.'
Congress leaders Randeep Surjewala and Abhishek Singhvi said the party will fight hard legally, socially and politically.
Sonia Gandhi was on Wednesday summoned by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case to appear before it on June 8.
The agency recently questioned senior Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Pawan Bansal as part of the investigation.
The party announced that it will reconnect with the people and provide 50 per cent representations to youth at all levels in the Congress, besides also enforcing the one-family-one-ticket formula, with some exceptions.
Party circles are abuzz that if Sonia continues to head the party, then Working Committee member Ambika Soni would still be the third most powerful woman in the Congress, even if she does not hold any position.
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