Gurgaon Land Deals

In fresh trouble for Congress leader Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra, the Enforcement Directorate has filed a money laundering case against a firm allegedly linked to him and a few others in connection with suspected financial and other irregularities in land deals in Haryana's Gurgaon in 2008, officials said Monday.

The Gurgaon police have sought permission from the state government to probe the case registered against former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda over a land deal which allegedly favoured Congress leader Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra.

A First Information Report or FIR has been filed against businessman Robert Vadra, the brother-in-law of Congress president Rahul Gandhi, and former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda over alleged irregularities in a string of land deals in Gurgaon.

The centre has moved the Delhi High Court against a CIC order asking it to inform whether IAS officer Ashok Khemka, known for cancelling Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra's alleged illegal land deal in Gurgaon, was considered for the post of joint secretary in the centre.

The Haryana Urban Development Authority or HUDA today said it has sold a 10-acre plot to Swedish furniture maker IKEA for Rs 842 crore in its single largest property auction till date. HUDA sold approximately 10 acres of commercial land for a whopping Rs 842 crore in Sector 47 of Estate-II of HUDA Gurgaon, an official said

A day after the Income Tax department alleged that Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad was the beneficiary of 1,000 crores worth of proxy land deals, and conducted searches at nearly 22 locations in Delhi and Gurgaon, Mr Yadav's supporters and RJD workers attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) office in Patna. Topless RJD workers were s...

Just before she walked in for a 5 pm appointment with Congress president Sonia Gandhi, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee sent a warm tweet of support to Bihar politician Lalu Yadav, accused of getting 1,000 crore from proxy land deals by Income Tax officials, who searched almost 20 locations in Delhi and Gurgaon today to collect evidence.

Lalu Yadav was the beneficiary of 1,000 crores worth of proxy land deals, income tax officials alleged today as they searched nearly 20 locations in Delhi and Gurgaon to collect evidence for their case.

BJP parliamentarian Kirit Somaiya on Friday wrote to Justice (retd) SN Dhinga, who is heading the probe into the controversial land deals in Gurgaon district, and provided more documents to investigate the alleged involvement of businessman Robert Vadra's company Skylight Hospitality.

Realty firm M3M India Ltd on Wednesday said it has paid the last instalment of over Rs 700 crore to Sahara group, thereby completing the deal to acquire 185 acres of land in Gurgaon for Rs 1,211 crore.

The BJP government of Haryana has given a six-month extension to the Justice Dhingra Commission, which is probing the alleged irregularities in the land deal in Gurgaon that involves the company of Robert Vadra, the son-in-law of Congress Chief Sonia Gandhi.

Ashok Khemka, the Haryana bureaucrat who alleged that he was persecuted for cancelling a land deal involving Congress president Sonia Gandhi's son Robert Vadra, will no longer face charges of "professional misconduct". A charge-sheet filed against him by the previous Congress government has been dropped, say sources.

The Haryana government has issued a notice to Congress President Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra's company Skylight Hospitalities, seeking details of a land deal in Gurgaon with realty major DLF, for the purpose of imposing tax.

Robert Vadra, businessman and Congress President Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law, could be called to record his statement "if required" over alleged irregularities in grant of licenses for commercial and residential projects in Gurgaon, said a retired judge probing the case.

Whistleblower IAS officer Ashok Khemka, who had red-flagged the land deal between real estate giant DLF and Robert Vadra in Haryana's Gurgaon, has been transferred yet again.

In fresh trouble for Congress leader Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra, the Enforcement Directorate has filed a money laundering case against a firm allegedly linked to him and a few others in connection with suspected financial and other irregularities in land deals in Haryana's Gurgaon in 2008, officials said Monday.

The Gurgaon police have sought permission from the state government to probe the case registered against former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda over a land deal which allegedly favoured Congress leader Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra.

A First Information Report or FIR has been filed against businessman Robert Vadra, the brother-in-law of Congress president Rahul Gandhi, and former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda over alleged irregularities in a string of land deals in Gurgaon.

The centre has moved the Delhi High Court against a CIC order asking it to inform whether IAS officer Ashok Khemka, known for cancelling Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra's alleged illegal land deal in Gurgaon, was considered for the post of joint secretary in the centre.

The Haryana Urban Development Authority or HUDA today said it has sold a 10-acre plot to Swedish furniture maker IKEA for Rs 842 crore in its single largest property auction till date. HUDA sold approximately 10 acres of commercial land for a whopping Rs 842 crore in Sector 47 of Estate-II of HUDA Gurgaon, an official said

A day after the Income Tax department alleged that Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad was the beneficiary of 1,000 crores worth of proxy land deals, and conducted searches at nearly 22 locations in Delhi and Gurgaon, Mr Yadav's supporters and RJD workers attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) office in Patna. Topless RJD workers were s...

Just before she walked in for a 5 pm appointment with Congress president Sonia Gandhi, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee sent a warm tweet of support to Bihar politician Lalu Yadav, accused of getting 1,000 crore from proxy land deals by Income Tax officials, who searched almost 20 locations in Delhi and Gurgaon today to collect evidence.

Lalu Yadav was the beneficiary of 1,000 crores worth of proxy land deals, income tax officials alleged today as they searched nearly 20 locations in Delhi and Gurgaon to collect evidence for their case.

BJP parliamentarian Kirit Somaiya on Friday wrote to Justice (retd) SN Dhinga, who is heading the probe into the controversial land deals in Gurgaon district, and provided more documents to investigate the alleged involvement of businessman Robert Vadra's company Skylight Hospitality.

Realty firm M3M India Ltd on Wednesday said it has paid the last instalment of over Rs 700 crore to Sahara group, thereby completing the deal to acquire 185 acres of land in Gurgaon for Rs 1,211 crore.

The BJP government of Haryana has given a six-month extension to the Justice Dhingra Commission, which is probing the alleged irregularities in the land deal in Gurgaon that involves the company of Robert Vadra, the son-in-law of Congress Chief Sonia Gandhi.

Ashok Khemka, the Haryana bureaucrat who alleged that he was persecuted for cancelling a land deal involving Congress president Sonia Gandhi's son Robert Vadra, will no longer face charges of "professional misconduct". A charge-sheet filed against him by the previous Congress government has been dropped, say sources.

The Haryana government has issued a notice to Congress President Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra's company Skylight Hospitalities, seeking details of a land deal in Gurgaon with realty major DLF, for the purpose of imposing tax.

Robert Vadra, businessman and Congress President Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law, could be called to record his statement "if required" over alleged irregularities in grant of licenses for commercial and residential projects in Gurgaon, said a retired judge probing the case.

Whistleblower IAS officer Ashok Khemka, who had red-flagged the land deal between real estate giant DLF and Robert Vadra in Haryana's Gurgaon, has been transferred yet again.