Have nothing to hide, cooperated with probe into school jobs scam: Abhishek

TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee after coming out of the ED office here said on Thursday that he has nothing to hide and is always ready to cooperate with the central agency in its probe into the alleged school jobs scam in West BengalBanerjee appeared before ED officers around 1110 AM and came out of the central agencys office just after noonThe TMC MP said he submitted around a 6000page reply to the agency and all the documents demanded by itI have always cooperated with the ED for probe I have nothing to hide I will appear before the ED if I am summoned again I have submitted my detailed reply with all necessary documents he told reporters outside the central agencys office hereComing out in support of party MP Mahua Moitra embroiled in cashforquery controversy Banerjee said whoever is questioning the government is beingharassed by the BJPled NDA dispensation at the CentreBanerjee the TMC national general secretary questioned how action can be initiated against an MP without proving an iota of allegations against herWhoever is questioning the government on the Adani issue is being harassed How can the Lok Sabha Ethics Committee take any action against Mahua Moitra even before the allegations are proved against herThe committee is yet to take any action against BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri but is very prompt in taking action against opposition MPs who are fighting against the government and its policies Banerjee saidThe TMC leader lauded Moitra for being capable enough to fight the battleThe Lok Sabha Ethics Committee looking into the cashforquery allegations against TMC MP Mahua Moitra is learnt to have recommended her expulsion from the Lower House of Parliament on the grounds of unethical conduct having an impact on national securityIf they dont have any proof then how can the Ethics Committee recommend expulsion Banerjee questionedThe committee headed by BJP MP Vinod Kumar Sonkar is meeting later on Thursday to adopt its draft report in what is likely to be contested by opposition members of the panelThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever