It was a 12-hour long questioning…
On Friday, Post-midnight, 19 April 2024, Aam Aadmi Party MLA Amanatullah Khan left the Directorate of Enforcement's (ED) office after being questioned by the agency in connection with a money laundering case linked to alleged irregularities in the Delhi Waqf Board during his chairmanship.
The AAP MLA reached the ED Office around 11:00 am on Thursday. It was questioned by the ED for more than 12 hours. The ED questioned and recorded his statement in connection with the case.
"I was called (by ED) for questioning; the SC had directed me to appear, so I had come at 11:00 am. I was questioned and my statement was recorded, and now I am leaving," Amanatullah Khan said while speaking to the news agency after the questioning by ED.
The AAP MLA also claimed that central agencies have been pushing "him to resign and turn against Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal."
"I want to tell the public of Okhla that the central agencies have been chasing and disturbing me for the last two years. They are just trying to get my resignation. And leave Arvind Kejriwal and turn against him," Mr. Khan alleged in a video message. Mr. Khan also shared the video on social media on Thursday evening.
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