Income Tax Department issues ₹1,700 crore notice to Congress

The Income Tax Department has issued a notice of around ₹1,700 crore to Congress party ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. This comes hours after the Delhi High Court rejected the party's pleas against tax reassessment proceedings. The notice was served for the assessment years 2017-18 to 2020-21 and included penalty and interest.