After Court Setback, Rahul Gandhi To Vacate Delhi Bungalow Today: Sources
A disqualified MP is not entitled to a government accommodation and gets a one-month period to vacate his official residence. Last week, workers were seen moving around objects from 12 Tughlaq Lane. New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will vacate his official residence in central Delhi today, sources said. Soon after his disqualification as an MP of the lower house of the Parliament, the Lok Sabha Housing Committee, headed by BJP MP CR Patil, had sent him a letter asking him to vacate his 12 Tughlaq Lane bungalow, which he has been occupying since 2005, by April 22. Though he is required to move out according to protocol, Congress leaders have accused the Centre of political vendetta. A disqualified MP is not entitled to a government accommodation and gets a one-month period to vacate his official residence. The Gujarat court had given him 30 days to file an appeal, which he did, and lost on Friday. This meant Mr G...