Charity Commissioner freezes Jignesh Mevani’s bank account

Gandhinagar: Charity Commissioner of Gujarat has freezed bank Account of a trust on which name independent MLA Jignesh Mevani is collecting funds for an oxygen plant in his constituency Vadgam in North Gujarat. The action has been taken after the trust didn’t reply a query whether it has authorized Mevani to collect fund.

A thread:

GUJ MLA @jigneshmevani80 doing aggressive crowdfunding (goal=Rs60L) for covid facilities at his constituency via his "foundation” (he describes as) named ‘WE THE PEOPLE TRUST’. Before contributing, we noticed some questionable discrepancies (read fishy) in the campaign.

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