Congress President Kharge Denounces BJP's ED Tactics as Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren Resigns

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:14pm on 31 Jan 2024,Wednesday Politics

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge criticized the BJP, accusing them of misusing the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to target Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren. Soren resigned following ED questioning in a land scam case, prompting Kharge to declare it as an assault on federalism. Kharge highlighted BJP's alleged misuse of PMLA provisions to intimidate opposition leaders, labeling it a conspiracy to destabilize non-BJP governments. As Soren steps down, loyalist Champai Soren is set to become the new chief minister. The political drama unfolds as opposition voices rally against what they perceive as a threat to democracy.

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