: AAP leader Atishi gets income tax notice, party calls Centre ‘sexist’ for targeting MLA #IndiaNEWS The Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday said that the Centre had sent its MLA Atishi an Income Tax notice

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AAP leader Atishi gets income tax notice, party calls Centre ‘sexist’ for targeting MLA #IndiaNEWS
The Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday said that the Centre had sent its MLA Atishi an Income Tax notice for declaring assets worth Rs 59 lakh in her affidavit for the Delhi Assembly elections in 2020. It criticised the Bharatiya Janata Party-led central government for targeting Atishi and labelled it “sexist and chauvinist�.AAP National Spokesperson Saurabh Bharadwaj said the Income Tax notice was related to Atishi’s declaration of movable assets in the form of fixed deposits and mutual funds. “If even a common person would read Atishi’s background and profile mentioned in the affidavit itself, they would understand why it is laughable to send her a notice for this amount and her savings,� Bharadwaj said.Bharadwaj noted that Atishi finished a post-graduate degree from Oxford University and was also a Rhodes Scholar. “After obtaining such prestigious qualifications and working eight to 10 years with research organisations and think tanks, a person can earn enough money,� he said. “When kept in banks and mutual funds for seven to eight years, the money can easily add up to Rs 50 to 60 lakh.�Bharadwaj also criticised the department for sending notices for assets worth Rs 60 lakh when...Read more

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