New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday launched a sharp attack on the Narendra Modi government over alleged tax evasion involving 3,260 registered unrecognised political parties (RUPPs), demanding to know why those accused of wrongdoing had not faced penalties or criminal proceedings.
Ramesh alleged that more than Rs 10,000 crore in tax evasion had been brought to light in connection with these political parties, but questioned why the government had not taken action against the alleged offenders.
"Prime Minister ji, you could not bring back black money from abroad and people of the country have still not received the Rs 15 lakh promised to every citizen. But now it seems that,...