India's opposition Congress gets breather from US$420 million tax payment until after elections

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India's opposition Congress gets breather from US$420 million tax payment until after elections
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NEW DELHI: India's Income Tax department will not pursue a 35-billion rupee US($420 million) payment from the main opposition Congress party until after the completion of general elections in June, the department told the country's top court on Monday (Apr 1).

Rahul Gandhi, a senior leader of India's main opposition Congress party addresses his supporters in a public meeting during Rahul's 66-day long "Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra", or Unite India Justice March, in Jhalod town, Gujarat state, India, Mar 7, 2024.

The party has called the action against it as politically motivated and an attempt to financially cripple it as it has

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