Matter For A Probe
- Vasundhararaje: The Rajasthan CM ordered a probe after outrage over Vadra’s deals. Probe remains stillborn.
- BJP: Party leadership made big election issue out of Vadra’s land deals, raising it in all states except Haryana
- Bhupinder Hooda: Haryana CM has escaped unscathed from the Vadra-Gandhi episode being raked up by BJP.
- Congress: Gentle murmurs about Vasundhararaje’s old confidant Lalit Modi’s land deals in Rajasthan and ‘Snoopgate’ keeping the BJP in check
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Throughout a choleric election campaign, Narendra Modi repeatedly accused Sonia Gandhi and her son Rahul of running a ‘maa bete ki sarkar’, while Robert Vadra was projected as its biggest beneficiary. Late in April, the BJP even released Damaad Shri, a poorly produced video accusing Haryana and Rajasthan’s Congress governments of helping Vadra...
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