SC committee 'cannot bring out deep nexus between' PM Modi and Adani: Congress

The Congress on Saturday said the Supreme Court committee to look into the Hindenburg research report on Adani group has limited terms of reference and cannot bring out the deep nexus between the prime minister and the billionaire businessmanThe remarks came soon after Nationalist Congress Party NCP supremo Sharad Pawar said this panel will be more useful and effective than a joint parliamentary committee to probe the Adani issueThe Supreme Court Committee has very limited terms of reference It cannot bring out the deep nexus between PM and Adani said AICC general secretary Jairam RameshOnly a JPC can find answers to the HAHK Hum Adanike Hain Kaun series of 100 questions and more that are emerging he also said adding that the JPCs in 1992 and 2001 were both worthwhile exercisesCongress leader Rahul Gandhi also tweeted in Hindi They hide the truth thats why they mislead everyday The question remains the same whos Rs 20000 crore benami money is in Adanis companiesAlso readMumbai 10 per cent dogs recovered from canine distemper abandoned by ownersHe also put out a picture with Adanis name and merged the names of Ghulam Scindia Kiran Himanta Anil in it to assert his claim that these issues are being raised to divert attention from the Adani issue All these Congress leaders have quit the Congress and some have joined the BJP creating headlinesRamesh commented on Gandhis tweet saying Derail Distort Divert and Defame This Mr Ms 4D policyPawar while batting for the Supreme Court panel said I am not completely opposed to the JPC There have been JPCs and I have been a chairman of some of the JPCs The JPC will be constituted on the basis of majority in Parliament Instead of a JPC I am of the opinion that the Supreme Court committee is more useful and effectiveThe NCP chief also said he was not aware of the antecedents of USbased Hindenburg Research which has alleged stock manipulation and accounting fraud in firms belonging to billionaire Gautam AdaniThe opposition led by the Congress has been seeking a JPC probe in the Adani issue The Adani group has refuted the allegationsOne foreign company takes a position about the situation in the country We should decide how much focus should be on this Instead of this JPC a Supreme Court panel is more effective Pawar addedIn an interview to NDTV Pawar had come out in support of the Adani Group and criticised the narrative around Hindenburg Researchs report on the conglomerateSuch statements were given by other individuals earlier too and there was a ruckus in Parliament for a few days but this time outofproportion importance was given to the issue he saidThis 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