Ahead of the 2014 elections, the then-ruling Manmohan Singh-led Congress acquired 123 government properties in prime areas of Delhi such as Mathura Road, Lodhi Road, Mansingh Road, Bandara Road, Ashoka Road, Janpath, Parliament House, Karol Bagh, Sadar Bazar, Connaught area, Daryaganj and Jankpura. ., has been handed over to the Government Waqf Board.
In 6 days..
On February 27, 2014, the Delhi Waqf Board, through a letter, requested to take possession of 123 government sites under the control of the Land and Development Office (LNDO) and the Delhi Development Authority (TDA). On March 5th, when a letter was written to the then Congress government, within 6 days, all the approvals were given.
The Congress government handed over 123 government properties to the Waqf Board just days before the announcement of the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, giving the approval of multiple departments and ministries on a rush basis in just 6 days. Salman Khurshid of the Congress party has been responsible for the smooth completion of all these proceedings. In documents for transfer of property. The then Additional Secretary JP Prakash has signed.
It has now come to light that the Congress has tarred key areas of Delhi for the 2014 polls, with former Congress president Rahul on a nationwide tour of polls.