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BJP Misusing Central Agencies To Target Opposition: Akhilesh Yadav On IT Raids

Mumbai: Attacking the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for its income tax raids on the premises of Samajwadi Party (SP) leaders, party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Friday said that the BJP is misusing central probe agencies to target opposition members.

Addressing a press conference in Kannauj, the SP chief said, “BJP is trying to defame the name of SP. Those who spread the smell of hatred will not like the fragrance of the perfume. Earlier they have mistakenly conducted raids at the residence of their own man and now to cover that they are conducting searches on residences SP leaders.”

“Information was coming here for the last few days that raids have started on the SP leaders. . Here, for the last two weeks, there have been raids on people associated with Samajwadi and whenever the BJP leaders from Delhi come to Uttar Pradesh they bring these agencies along. During this time, they are instructed to conduct raids,” alleged Akhilesh Yadav.

“Ever since the BJP feared defeat, Delhi leaders started coming and their allies Enforcement Directorate (ED), Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Income Tax (IT). We formed alliances with smaller political parties and they joined them. aligned. Investigation agency CBI, ED and IT,” he said.

He further alleged that the BJP government of the state has stopped many projects in Kannauj.

He said, ‘BJP stopped all the work of the SP government here, we had planted a sapling of cow’s milk here, which would have benefited the farmers here and business would have increased, but the BJP sabotage the cow milk plant,” he said.

SP leaders further said alleged that whenever they feel they are losing the election, they start conducting raids.

“Remember, when there were elections in West Bengal, all the agencies of Delhi had reached Bengal, although it happened with Stalin in Tamil Nadu and the same thing happened in Bangalore,” he added.

He also appealed to the Election Commission to conduct all these raids after the elections if it comes in the code of conduct.

Earlier this morning, a team from the Income Tax department conducted raids at premises belonging to Samajwadi Party MLC Pushapraj Jain (Pammi Jain) and another businessman in Uttar Pradesh’s Kannauj.

The Assembly elections in the state are scheduled for next year.

(With ANI Inputs)

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