10 June,2019 09:17 PM IST | | ANI
Rahul Gandhi
The Lok Sabha Secretariat has circulated a list of vacant bungalows for MPs that interestingly includes 12, Tughlaq Lane, the official residence of Congress President Rahul Gandhi since 2004 when he first became a Member of Parliament after winning from Amethi Lok Sabha seat.
The circular, a copy of which has been accessed by ANI, includes the addresses of various bungalows to be allotted to those who have won the elections recently.
Gandhi's current bungalow comes in 'Type 8' category which is the highest one.
The Congress leader, who lost from his traditional Amethi seat, however, won the election from Wayanad in Kerala in the recently concluded elections.
ALSO READ
Defamation case against Rahul Gandhi: Hearing postponed to Dec 4 due to legal workshop
Wayanad by-polls: Priyanka Gandhi will surpass votes received by Rahul
Cash-for-votes allegations: Vinod Tawde issues notice to Kharge, Rahul Gandhi
BJP leader Vinod Tawde sends Rs 100 cr defamation notice to Congress
Telangana caste survey covers over one crore households
As per rules, a list of vacant bungalows/flats is given to MPs on behalf of the Lok Sabha Secretariat from which they can choose and apply. This time, MPs have been provided with a list of 517 flats and bungalows. Rahul Gandhi's bungalow has been mentioned for allocation on the same list.
According to sources, Gandhi's office does not have any knowledge about such a circular.
Catch up on all the latest Crime, National, International and Hatke news here. Also, download the new mid-day Android and iOS apps to get the latest updates