Ed Raids In Chhattisgarh

The Congress on Friday alleged that faced with the prospects of a "certain defeat" in Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has unleashed his "last remaining astra" - ED - to damage the reputation of its leaders.

The Enforcement Directorate on Friday conducted searches against some IAS officers and a Congress politician in Chhattisgarh as part of a money laundering investigation, official sources said.

Enforcement Directorate's (ED) fresh action in Chhattisgarh has stroke a 'war of words' in the political arena here as Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel called the raids a politically motivated move.

Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal on Tuesday hit out at the BJP for allegedly misusing Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the wake of multiple raids on party leaders in Chhattisgarh.

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Monday, attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the raids conducted by Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Chhattisgarh and said that the "enmity" will come heavily against BJP.

Bhupesh Baghel, the Chief Minister of Congress-ruled Chhattisgarh, has attacked the BJP as "frustrated" after a central agency raided the homes of his party colleagues - ahead of the Congress's plenary session - over alleged corruption in coal levy.

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday conducted raids at multiple locations in Chhattisgarh and some other states in connection with its ongoing money laundering probe into an alleged coal levy scam in the state, officials said.

Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel hit out at the Centre over the Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducting searches at several locations in the Congress-ruled state and said probe agencies should not be misused for political mileage.

Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel termed the raids an "act of intimidation" saying the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party is "not able to fight directly, hence it is trying to fight through the Enforcement Directorate"

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Monday accused the BJP of using central agencies against its rivals in the states where elections are due and said allegations stand only if proven in the court.

The Congress on Friday alleged that faced with the prospects of a "certain defeat" in Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has unleashed his "last remaining astra" - ED - to damage the reputation of its leaders.

The Enforcement Directorate on Friday conducted searches against some IAS officers and a Congress politician in Chhattisgarh as part of a money laundering investigation, official sources said.

Enforcement Directorate's (ED) fresh action in Chhattisgarh has stroke a 'war of words' in the political arena here as Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel called the raids a politically motivated move.

Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal on Tuesday hit out at the BJP for allegedly misusing Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the wake of multiple raids on party leaders in Chhattisgarh.

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Monday, attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the raids conducted by Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Chhattisgarh and said that the "enmity" will come heavily against BJP.

Bhupesh Baghel, the Chief Minister of Congress-ruled Chhattisgarh, has attacked the BJP as "frustrated" after a central agency raided the homes of his party colleagues - ahead of the Congress's plenary session - over alleged corruption in coal levy.

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday conducted raids at multiple locations in Chhattisgarh and some other states in connection with its ongoing money laundering probe into an alleged coal levy scam in the state, officials said.

Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel hit out at the Centre over the Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducting searches at several locations in the Congress-ruled state and said probe agencies should not be misused for political mileage.

Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel termed the raids an "act of intimidation" saying the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party is "not able to fight directly, hence it is trying to fight through the Enforcement Directorate"

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Monday accused the BJP of using central agencies against its rivals in the states where elections are due and said allegations stand only if proven in the court.