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Central govt using ED for character assassination of Opp leaders: Sachin Pilot

Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Tuesday alleged the Centre was using probe agencies like ED for “character assassination” of opposition leaders and crushing their voices. He also attacked the government over unemployment in the country. “95 per cent of cases the ED has registered are against Oppo-sition leaders but the conviction rate is just one […]

Sachin Pilot, ED, opposition leaders character assassination, pilot attacks centre over unemployment, india unemployment rate, indian express newsCongress leader Sachin Pilot at the party office in Mumbai. (Image source: PTI)

Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Tuesday alleged the Centre was using probe agencies like ED for “character assassination” of opposition leaders and crushing their voices. He also attacked the government over unemployment in the country.

“95 per cent of cases the ED has registered are against Oppo-sition leaders but the conviction rate is just one per cent. This me-ans the ED (Enforcement Dire-ctorate) is being used for character assassination and crushing the voice of Opposition,” the former Rajasthan deputy chief minister told reporters. He said protests by farmers in north India underline the problem of policy and intention of the government. “Country’s assets have gone into the hands of select people because of the policies of the government,” Pilot added.

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