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Delhi Police EOW Issues Notice to Karnataka Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar in National Herald Case

Investigators seek records on funds routed to Young Indian, with a December 19 deadline.

Overview

  • The Economic Offences Wing sent notices dated November 29 asking D.K. Shivakumar to appear or submit the requested documents by December 19.
  • A parallel notice was served to his brother, former MP D.K. Suresh, for similar financial disclosures linked to Young Indian.
  • The notice requests a breakdown of transfers, their purpose and source, copies of bank, tax and donation records, and any communication with Young Indian or AICC officials.
  • The action is part of a probe connected to an October 3 FIR based on an ED complaint naming Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, following an ED chargesheet and asset attachments earlier in the year.
  • Shivakumar called the notice harassment, said he has already provided details to the ED, and signaled he will contest the move in court.