Central agencies including CBI, ED, NCB being misused to defame opposition: NCP chief Sharad Pawar
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“The Centre has been continuously using some institutions, like the CBI, Income Tax department, Enforcement Directorate, Narcotics Control Bureau. All these agencies are being misused for political purposes,” the NCP chief Sharad Pawar claimed.
New Delhi: NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Wednesday (October 13, 2021) targeted the Centre and said that central agencies, including the Central Bureau of Investigation, the Enforcement Directorate and the Narcotics Control Bureau, are being misused to target the opposition parties in Maharashtra.
“The Centre has been continuously using some institutions, like the CBI, Income Tax department, Enforcement Directorate, Narcotics Control Bureau. All these agencies are being misused for political purposes,” the NCP chief claimed.
Sharad Pawar went on to alleged that these developments are taking place to ensure political opponents are "defamed" using the central agencies. Pawar, whose party shares power with the Shiv Sena and Congress, made these statements at a press conference in Maharashtra.
