Cong tries to control damage, says Pitroda's view not party's
Wednesday, 24 April 2024 () Congress dissociated itself from chairman of Indian Overseas Congress Sam Pitroda's comments on inheritance tax and said his remarks were being sensationalised by the media to create a controversy. The party made it clear that it had no plan whatsoever to introduce inheritance tax and reminded that former PM Rajiv Gandhi had abolished estate duty in 1985.
Advocate Prashant Bhushan expressed support for an inheritance tax on Friday, urging Congress to be "on the front foot" in response to Sam Pitroda's statements,.. IndiaTimes
Former CM Baghel accuses PM Modi of lying about inheritance tax, referencing Indira Gandhi's donations. Modi uses Pitroda's comments to attack Congress. Baghel,.. IndiaTimes
Just a week ago, the Indian elections seemed lackluster, but after the first phase, the political arena is buzzing. Sam Pitroda's controversial stance on wealth redistribution has put Congress in a tough spot, while PM Modi launched a scathing attack. Meanwhile, Neha Sharma and Pawan Singh's entry into politics adds star power. With the second phase approaching, tensions rise as accusations fly. Stay tuned to Oneindia English for live updates on the 26th April polls.
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