New Delhi, Sep 7, 2016: AAP accuses BJP leader of influencing civic body for tax exemption.  The AAP on Tuesday accused BJP leader Vijay Goel of using his “post and clout” to get exemption on property tax and other charges on a heritage building he bought in old Delhi and demanded his resignation as Union Sports Minister and from Parliament.

The Aam Aadmi Party also dared the BJP leadership to initiate an investigation into the matter, saying: “Failing to do so will give us a reason to believe that even they are beneficiaries of some kickbacks”.

AAP accuses BJP leader of influencing civic body for tax exemption.

Addressing a a press conference, Delhi AAP convener Dilip Pandey said Goel used his political influence to get exemption on property tax from the North Delhi Municipal Corporation for a heritage building bought by him in Dharampura in Anaar Wali Gali in Old Delhi.

He also brandished a document during the press conference, claiming it was a corporation notification that such a building was to be exempted from paying certain charges such as conversion and parking charges as  AAP accuses BJP leader of influencing civic body for tax exemption.

Pandey also slammed the Union minister for allegedly bringing shame to the country due to his gaffes at the Rio Olympics.

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