Chandigarh, April 17 -- Bharatiya Janata Party leader Anurag Thakur on Thursday attacked Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) filed a prosecution complaint (chargesheet) in connection with the National Herald money laundering case, stating that the National Herald and Young Indian had become an "ATM for Congress."

Speaking to ANI, Anurag Thakur questioned how many Congress governments funded the National Herald.

"They should answer if Jawaharlal Nehru started this newspaper in 1938 and it wasn't worth running by 2008, what happens after 2010 that a company named Young Indian is made, 76% of the shares are taken by Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi... Wasn't this open loot? Associated Journals...