New Delhi/IBNS, April 15 -- The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday filed a chargesheet against senior Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, and Sam Pitroda, who is the party's overseas unit chief, in connection with the alleged National Herald money laundering case.

A special court fixed April 25 as the hearing date.

This is the first time a chargesheet has named Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi.

The Gandhis have not responded so far, but Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury hit out at a "conspiracy" by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and dismissed the probe agency's actions.

On Saturday, the ED issued notices to take possession of immovable assets worth Rs 661 crore.

These properties had been attached in November 2023 to the inve...