Bhubaneswar, August 19: The Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee has announced plans to gherao the Regional Enforcement Directorate (ED) office in Bhubaneswar on August 22.
This protest is part of a nationwide movement in response to Hindenburg Research’s recent allegations against SEBI Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch and her husband, Dhaval Buch, regarding their involvement in offshore funds linked to the Adani Group.
During a meeting at Congress Bhawan, former MLA Mohd. Moquim emphasized the importance of this protest, highlighting Rahul Gandhi’s efforts to protect the country’s Constitution and democracy. He urged all district presidents of Congress to join the agitation.
The allegations by Hindenburg Research have sparked significant political controversy, with the Congress and other INDIA bloc parties calling for Buch’s removal and a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe. Meanwhile, the BJP has accused the opposition of attempting to create financial instability in India