New Delhi, April 28 -- With a Delhi court on Monday accepting Enforcement Directorate's closure report in a money laundering case related to the Commonwealth Games, Congress on Monday hit out at the BJP and AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal, saying they had levelled false allegations to defame the party.

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Arvind Kejriwal should apologise to the Congress and the people of the country over the allegations.

He alleged that Arvind Kejriwal and the BJP had, before 2014, teamed up to fabricate scams like 2G and Commonwealth to defame the Congress.

Jairam Ramesh said false allegations were levelled against "two very honest and dedicated leaders--Dr. Manmohan Singh and...