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Modi government targeting Opposition leaders, say Kharge, Rahul

Moments after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader Hemant Soren on Wednesday in a money laundering case, the Congress slammed the Narendra Modi government for targeting only Opposition leaders.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, in a post on X (formerly Twitter), said intimidating Opposition leaders by “using provisions of the draconian PMLA [Prevention of Money Laundering Act] is part of the BJP’s tool kit”.

He said Opposition governments were being destabilised one by one.

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