Kejriwal Says, Income Tax Notice Sent At Behest Of Political Bosses

New Delhi, Sep 2: With Income Tax office slapping a notice on activist Arvind Kejriwal to pay dues, Team Anna Hazare today alleged that the government was back to its “dirty tricks department” and that officials were pressurised by “political bosses” to act against them.

Other than the IT Office’s notice to Kejriwal to pay dues of Rs 9.27 lakh, Team Anna also referred to a Delhi Police report which said a a CD purported to contain conversation between lawyer Shanti Bhushan and political leaders was genuine. Notices for breach of privilege have also be moved in Parliament against Kiran Bedi.

The Office of the Chief Commissioner of Income Tax had on August five issued a notice to Kejriwal, an IRS officer, asking him to pay up, 11 days ahead of Hazare’s fast demanding a strong Lokpal.

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