The Enforcement Directorate has claimed {that a} forensic evaluation and an announcement made by a “cash courier” have led to “startling allegations” that Mahadev betting app promoters paid about Rs 508 crore to Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel and that “these are a subject matter of investigation”.
The Congress alleged on Saturday that the claims made by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) towards Bhupesh Baghel are part of a “conspiracy” hatched by the BJP to tarnish the Chhattisgarh chief minister’s image and asserted that the individuals of the state would give a befitting reply to such ways within the upcoming Assembly ballot.
The opposition occasion stated it’ll additionally take up the matter with the Election Commission (EC) because it was a transparent case of “violation” of the Model Code of Conduct.
Addressing a press convention right here, Congress normal secretary Jairam Ramesh claimed that with the defeat of the BJP sure within the Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh Assembly polls, the saffron occasion is misusing central businesses, such because the ED and the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
“The people of Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh have faith in the Congress. The BJP is indulging in vendetta politics,” Ramesh stated.
Another Congress chief, Okay C Venugopal, stated there’s a clear-cut conspiracy to tarnish Baghel’s image and folks will give a befitting reply to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) within the upcoming polls.
The ED claimed on Friday {that a} forensic evaluation and an announcement made by a “cash courier” have led to “startling allegations” that Mahadev betting app promoters have to this point paid about Rs 508 crore to Baghel and that “these are a subject matter of investigation”.
The BJP accused the Congress on Saturday of utilizing “hawala” cash introduced by unlawful betting operators to fund its ballot marketing campaign in Chhattisgarh because it focused Baghel over the allegation that he obtained over Rs 500 crore kickback.
