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Centre using its agencies against those speaking the truth: Mamata Banerjee

Hours after Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut was summoned by the Enforcement Directorate, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday alleged that the BJP-led federal government is “using” its agencies against people who are “speaking the truth”.

Banerjee claimed that ordinary people are being “tormented” under the BJP and as a result several lakhs of people, including businessmen have left the country.

“BJP is doing whatever it wants to do ... It is using central agencies like CBI and the ED against those who are speaking the truth,” she said at a programme here.

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