Punjab ED raids

Punjab Rejected Modi, Now ED Raids Are Causing Hardship: AAP’s Harpal Cheema

Punjab Rejected Modi, Now ED Raids Are Causing Hardship: AAP’s Harpal Cheema

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi, having realised that Punjab has rejected the BJP, was now using central agencies to take political revenge on Punjabis and create hardship for them ahead of the elections. Senior AAP leader and Cabinet Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said the Enforcement Directorate (ED) action had disrupted government work across Punjab for three days, causing severe inconvenience to people, while the searches had yielded nothing. He said the Modi Government’s use of the ED, Income Tax Department and Election Commission against opposition states had become its trademark,…
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ED Action Is ‘Attack on Punjab’, Not Just AAP Government: Kuldeep Dhaliwal

ED Action Is ‘Attack on Punjab’, Not Just AAP Government: Kuldeep Dhaliwal

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab MLA Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal on Thursday launched a sharp attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), accusing it of using the Enforcement Directorate (ED), CBI and other agencies to intimidate political opponents and target opposition governments. Addressing a press conference, Dhaliwal said that India has never seen such systematic misuse of agencies, using CBI and ED against political opponents had reached an unprecedented level under the BJP government. He said the BJP is trying to win political battles not by seeking people's votes but by creating fear, breaking opposition parties and pressuring…
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AAP Protests Against ED Raids In Punjab, Alleges Political Pressure Ahead Of Elections

AAP Protests Against ED Raids In Punjab, Alleges Political Pressure Ahead Of Elections

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab leaders and volunteers protested outside the GMADA (Greater Mohali Area Development Authority) office in Mohali against the ED raids, gheraoing the ED (Enforcement Directorate) teams and raising strong slogans against the BJP-led Central Government. A large number of AAP Karyakartas participated in the protest, which was led by AAP Punjab Working President and MLA Amansher Singh Shery Kalsi. The protest echoed with slogans of, “Jab Jab Modi Darta Hai, Police Ko Aage Karta Hai”. AAP's Punjab Working President Amansher Singh Shery Kalsi stated, “The election season is approaching in Punjab, but…
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