{"id":48451,"date":"2017-05-30T03:33:18","date_gmt":"2017-05-29T22:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=48451"},"modified":"2017-05-30T03:33:18","modified_gmt":"2017-05-29T22:03:18","slug":"hp-cm-says-da-case-political-vendettadigvijaya-blames-jaitley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/hp-cm-says-da-case-political-vendettadigvijaya-blames-jaitley","title":{"rendered":"HP CM says DA case political vendetta,Digvijaya blames Jaitley"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_47813\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-47813\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/04\/jaitely.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"47813\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/finance-minister-okays-8-65-interest-epf\/jaitely-3\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/04\/jaitely.jpg?fit=302%2C201&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"302,201\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"jaitely\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/04\/jaitely.jpg?fit=302%2C201&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-47813 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/04\/jaitely.jpg?resize=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"HP CM says DA case political vendetta,Digvijaya blames Jaitley\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/04\/jaitely.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/04\/jaitely.jpg?resize=150%2C100&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/04\/jaitely.jpg?w=302&amp;ssl=1 302w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-47813\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">HP CM says DA case political vendetta,Digvijaya blames Jaitley<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Top Congress leaders today termed as &#8220;political vendetta&#8221; the disproportionate assets case against Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh and his wife and even alleged that the case was filed at the instance of Union Minister Arun Jaitley.<\/p>\n<p>While 82-year old Virbhadra Singh himself said the case was a fallout of &#8220;political vendetta&#8221; and he would fight and win this &#8220;long battle&#8221;, Congress General Secretary Digvijaya Singh dragged Jaitley in the matter alleging that the case was filed at the instance of the BJP leader.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s a political vendetta. It&#8217;s a long battle and I will fight and win the case,&#8221; the Chief Minister said.<\/p>\n<p>Digvijaya Singh, who stood surety for Virbhadra Singh who was granted bail in the case by a Delhi court, said the case was &#8220;part of a campaign&#8221; against the Virbhadra Singh since he took action against alleged corrupt practices in the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He (Virbhadra) is falsely implicated at the instance of Jaitley,&#8221; Digvijaya Singh told reporters outside the court.<\/p>\n<p>He also asked the Prime Minister to start investigation into the alleged role of Jaitley in cricket bodies.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Prime Minister should start investigation against Jaitley since he says that &#8216;neither I will eat (indulge in corruption), nor allow others to do so&#8217;. It is not only us (Congress), but even their own MP Kirti Azad has made allegations against Jaitley,&#8221; the Congress leader said.<\/p>\n<p>He also said that Virbhadra Singh was one of the longest- serving Chief Ministers of the country and his honesty was &#8220;well known&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The Congress leader and his wife Pratibha Singh were granted bail by a special court here in connection with a nearly Rs 10 crore disproportionate assets case on a personal bond of Rs one lakh each and one surety of the like amount.<\/p>\n<p>( Source &#8211; PTI )<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Top Congress leaders today termed as &#8220;political vendetta&#8221; the disproportionate assets case against Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh and his wife and even alleged that the case was filed at the instance of Union Minister Arun Jaitley. 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