Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar: Money found in seat allotted to Congress MP Abhishek Singhvi
1 month ago

Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar: Money found in seat allotted to Congress MP Abhishek Singhvi

The Hindu  

Sparking an uproar in the Rajya Sabha on Friday, Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar said that a wad of currency notes had been found on the seat allotted to Congress MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Thursday, during a routine “anti-sabotage check” by security officials. Anti-sabotage check As the House assembled on Friday morning, Mr. Dhankhar said, “During the routine anti-sabotage check of the chamber after the adjournment of the House yesterday, apparently a wad of currency notes was recovered by the security officials from Seat No. You don’t need to pay that much of money, even if these were genuine notes.” Mr. Dhankhar added that the anti-sabotage check was done in view of the security challenges. — Abhishek Singhvi December 6, 2024 ‘Cover up’ Leader of the House J.P Nadda said that the issue was “unprecedented and serious”.

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‘Situation would be laughable if…’: Abhishek Singhvi responds to Rajya Sabha cash row

Hindustan Times  

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Hindustan Times  

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh on Friday termed the recovery of currency notes from a seat allotted to party colleague Abhishek Manu Singhvi in the Rajya Sabha as a ‘diversionary tactic’ by the Bharatiya Janata Party to distract the public and stall discussions on important issues in Parliament. Earlier today, Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar informed the House that security …

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Hindustan Times  

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Rajya Sabha adjourns for the day over recovery of currency notes in House
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Rajya Sabha adjourns for the day over recovery of currency notes in House

Deccan Chronicle  

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Who is Abhishek Singhvi? Congress MP in spotlight over ‘bundle of currency notes’ in RS

Hindustan Times  

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Firstpost  

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Abhishek Manu Singhvi's first reaction to Jagdeep Dhankhar's currency notes disclosure: ‘Bizarre…comical’
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Hindustan Times  

Congress MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Friday expressed astonishment following Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar’s disclosure that a wad of currency notes was found from his assigned seat during a routine anti-sabotage check. Congress Member of Parliament and advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi addresses the media. I have no knowledge of this matter," Abhishek Manu Singhvi told reporters. Mallikarjun Kharge criticises …

Rajya Sabha Chairman says bundle of currency notes found from Congress MP Abhishek Singhvi's seat, orders probe
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Rajya Sabha Chairman says bundle of currency notes found from Congress MP Abhishek Singhvi's seat, orders probe

Hindustan Times  

Abhishek Manu Singhvi news: Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday informed the House that during a routine anti-sabotage check, a wad of currency notes was discovered from seat number 222, allotted to Congress MP and senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi. Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar conducts the proceedings of the House during the Winter Session of Parliament, in New …

Currency found from seat allotted to Congress MP Singhvi, claims RS chair Dhankhar; probe ordered
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Currency found from seat allotted to Congress MP Singhvi, claims RS chair Dhankhar; probe ordered

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday said a wad of currency notes was recovered by security staff from the seat allotted to Congress MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi. The currency was recovered from seat no.222, which is allotted to Singhvi, on Thursday after the sitting of the House, he said. Dhankhar said, "After adjournment of the House yesterday, …

Cash found from seat allotted to Congress MP Singhvi, claims RS chair Dhankhar; probe ordered
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Cash found from seat allotted to Congress MP Singhvi, claims RS chair Dhankhar; probe ordered

New Indian Express  

Dhankhar said, "After adjournment of the House yesterday, a wad of currency notes was apparently recovered by security officials from seat no 222 presently allotted to Abhishek Manu Singhvi, elected from the state of Telangana." Dhankhar added that he was expecting someone would claim the currency notes, but no one has claimed it so far. Chairman has pointed out seat …

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India Today  

Congress MP and senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi hit back on Friday after a wad of cash was reportedly discovered at his seat in the Rajya Sabha, calling the allegations against him “bizarre” and demanding a thorough investigation. The Upper House witnessed massive uproar after Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar announced that a probe was underway after the cash was found during …

Cash found from seat allotted to Congress MP Singhvi, claims RS chair Dhankhar; probe ordered
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New Indian Express  

Dhankhar said, "After adjournment of the House yesterday, a wad of currency notes was apparently recovered by security officials from seat no 222 presently allotted to Abhishek Manu Singhvi, elected from the state of Telangana." Dhankhar added that he was expecting someone would claim the currency notes, but no one has claimed it so far. Chairman has pointed out seat …

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Rajya Sabha: Dhankhar says cash recovered from Abhishek Manu Singhvi's seat, Congress MP denies

India TV News  

Parliament Winter Session: Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday informed the House that cash was recovered during the checking from seat number 222 allotted to Congress member Abhishek Manu Singhvi in Rajya Sabha. Apparently, a wad of currency notes was recovered by the security officials from seat number 222, which is presently allotted to Abhishek Manu …

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India TV News  

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