Archive · 7 Sep 2025
Odisha Police Issues Notice to Rajiv Gandhi Foundation
The police in Odisha have asked the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation, which has Rahul Gandhi as a board member, for financial records.
This is connected to a case where Rahul Gandhi is accused of making remarks against India.
The police want to see where the foundation gets its money from, including foreign donations and donations from controversial sources, to investigate whether funds were misused.
The notice also mentions allegations that the foundation received donations from Zakir Naik and the Chinese government.
The police are examining the foundation's finances, as part of a broader probe that started with a speech given by Rahul Gandhi.
Jharsuguda police in Odisha issued a notice to the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation (RGF).
The notice is related to an FIR against Rahul Gandhi for anti-India remarks.
Police requested detailed records of foreign contributions, bank accounts, and donations.
The foundation must provide the documents by November 4, 2025, or face legal action.
The notice mentions allegations of donations from controversial sources.
- Who
- Jharsuguda Police and the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation (RGF).
- What
- Jharsuguda Police issued a notice to the RGF, requesting financial records.
- When
- The notice was issued on September 3, 2025, with a response deadline of November 4, 2025.
- Where
- Jharsuguda, Odisha
- Why
- As part of an investigation related to Rahul Gandhi's alleged anti-India remarks and to examine the foundation's finances.
Congress/Rahul Gandhi
BJP/Hindu Organizations
Rahul Gandhi's Remarks
Congress/Rahul Gandhi
Not explicitly stated in article.
BJP/Hindu Organizations
Rahul Gandhi made statements that threaten India’s unity and integrity and incited rebellion.
Foundation Finances
Congress/Rahul Gandhi
Not explicitly stated in the article.
BJP/Hindu Organizations
Claims that the foundation received donations from controversial sources.
- Organization Notified
- Rajiv Gandhi Foundation (RGF)
- Issuing Authority
- Jharsuguda Police, Odisha
- Notice Date
- September 3, 2025
- Deadline for Response
- November 4, 2025
- Related Case
- FIR against Rahul Gandhi for anti-India remarks
- RGF Board Members
- Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, P. Chidambaram, etc.
Sources
ED summons BJP worker who claims Rahul Gandhi is British national
ED calls BJP worker behind Rahul citizenship case
ED Summons Karnataka BJP Worker Who Claims Rahul Gandhi Holds British Citizenship
ED summons petitioner in Rahul Gandhi’s citizenship case