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Delhi Police EOW Summons Karnataka Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar in National Herald Case

Investigators set a December 19 deadline for records on transfers linked to Young Indian.

Overview

  • A notice dated November 29 asks D.K. Shivakumar to appear or submit detailed financial documents by December 19, with a parallel notice to his brother, MP D.K. Suresh.
  • The EOW seeks bank statements, income-tax returns, donation certificates, the purpose and source of funds, and any communications with Young Indian or AICC.
  • The document was issued from the Assistant Commissioner of Police’s office and bears the signature of Inspector Ramkesh, according to the reported notice.
  • An FIR registered on October 3, based on an ED complaint, names Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi in alleged improper transfer of AJL assets to Young Indian in 2010.
  • Shivakumar called the summons harassment, said he previously shared details with the ED, and signaled a legal challenge as the probe proceeds alongside earlier ED chargesheet and asset actions.