Received fresh I-T notices of over Rs 1,800 cr; BJP indulging in tax terrorism: Cong | Top News of Mar 29, 2024
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Received fresh I-T notices of over Rs 1,800 cr; BJP indulging in tax terrorism: Cong | Top News of Mar 29, 2024

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[00:00:00] Hello, this is your Daily Dose of News from Onmanorama.

[00:00:14] I am your host Swati Ajit and these are the major news stories of Friday, March 29, 24.

[00:00:23] The Congress Party announced that it has received new notices from the income tax department

[00:00:27] demanding a payment of rupees 1,800 and 23.08 crore.

[00:00:32] The party accused the ruling BJP of engaging in tax terrorism financially weakened the

[00:00:37] Opposition Party ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.

[00:00:41] A Chief Judicial Magistrate's Court in Uttar Pradesh ordered a judicial inquiry into

[00:00:46] the death of gangster politician Mukhtar Ansari.

[00:00:50] A bus crash in South Africa's northern province of Limpo, Purasalta in 45 deaths and one

[00:00:56] seal injury, South Africa's Department of Transport said on Thursday.

[00:01:01] For the first time in history, gold prices crossed to Rs 50,000 in Kerala amid strong friends

[00:01:06] in the international markets.

[00:01:10] Sam Batman Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison by a judge for stealing 8 billion

[00:01:15] dollars from customers of the now-bangrapt FTX cryptocurrency exchange he founded.

[00:01:22] Let's get into the details.

[00:01:24] The Congress on Friday said it has received fresh notices from the income tax department

[00:01:29] asking it to pay rupees 1,800 and 23.08 crore and accused the ruling BJP of indulging

[00:01:35] in tax terrorism to financially cripple the Opposition Party ahead of the Lok Sabha polls.

[00:01:40] Addressing a press conference at AICC headquarters along with Congress Jan. 3 Jaram Ramesh, party

[00:01:46] Trevra, Ajay Market, alleged that the BJP is in serious violation of the income tax

[00:01:51] laws and said the AICC department should raise a demand of more than Rs 4,600 crore from

[00:01:57] the Safran party for such violations.

[00:01:59] Ramesh alleged that through the electoral bonds scam, the BJP has collected Rs 8,200 crore

[00:02:05] and used the route of prepaid post-paid post-trade bribes and shell companies.

[00:02:11] Achieve judicial magistrates court in Notepadesh's Bandha on Friday ordered a judicial inquiry

[00:02:17] into the death of gangster politician Mukhtar Anshari, a senior official said.

[00:02:21] Bandha chief judicial magistrate Bhagwan Das Kupta appointed Garima Singh, additional chief

[00:02:26] judicial magistrate as the investigating officer in the case, the official said.

[00:02:31] The chief judicial magistrate has sought the probe report within a month.

[00:02:35] 63-year-old Anshari was brought to the Rani Durgava Medical College in Bandha from the district

[00:02:40] jail in unconscious state on Thursday evening and died at the hospital following a cardiac

[00:02:45] arrest.

[00:02:46] Shops remained closed on Friday in Mohamedapur, Yusavpur township in Gassipur district of Uttar Pradesh,

[00:02:52] the native place of Mukhtar Anshari.

[00:02:54] Anshari's body will be brought to its native place for the last rights during the day.

[00:02:58] A large number of security personnel have been deployed in the area to maintain law and

[00:03:02] order.

[00:03:05] A bus crash in South Africa's northern province of Limpo,

[00:03:07] Port-Essulted in fortified deaths and one serious injury, South Africa's Department

[00:03:12] of Transport, Saranthor's Day.

[00:03:14] The driver lost control and collided with barriers on a bridge, causing the bus to go

[00:03:18] over the bridge and hit the ground catching fire, a casual statement by the transport department.

[00:03:23] The bus was taking East Epil-Grims from Botswana, a landlocked country in southern Africa

[00:03:28] to Moria, a town in Limpo, it added.

[00:03:31] Only an 80 year old survived the crash and was receiving medical attention at a nearby

[00:03:35] hospital, Limpo was Department of Transport said in a separate statement.

[00:03:40] Anshari's body was brought beyond recognition while others were trapped inside the debris

[00:03:44] or scattered on the sea.

[00:03:46] The provincial department said,

[00:03:47] For the first time in history, gold prices crossed Rs 50,000 in Kerala amid strong trends

[00:03:55] in the international markets.

[00:03:57] On Friday, the price of the elemental rose by Rs 1,040 to Rs 50,400 per 10 grams.

[00:04:04] A counter-trade us, gold prices are likely to go up as people across the globe have started

[00:04:09] to purchase it as a safe investment.

[00:04:11] On March 1st, the gold price was recorded at Rs 46,320 per sover in the state.

[00:04:18] This was the lowest rate marked in this month.

[00:04:21] In Delhi, gold price climbed to Rs 67,350 per 10 grams on Thursday.

[00:04:29] Sam Bangalat Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison by a judge on Thursday for stealing

[00:04:33] 8 billion dollars from customers of the now-bangrupt FTX cryptocurrency exchange he found

[00:04:38] it.

[00:04:39] US-listed judge Louis Kaplan handed down the sentence at the Manhattan Code hearing after

[00:04:43] rejecting Bangalat Fried's claim that FTX customers did not actually lose money and finding

[00:04:48] that he lied during his trial testimony.

[00:04:51] A jury found Bangalat Fried guilty of 7 fraud and conspiracy cons taming from FTX to us

[00:04:56] 22 collapse in what prosecutors have called one of the biggest financial frauds in US history.

[00:05:01] Kaplan said Bangalat Fried has no remorse.

[00:05:07] That brings us to the end of this episode.

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