India
Modi govt using state agencies as political weapons: Sitaram Yechury
New Delhi, March 11 (KMS): Communist Party of India Marxist (CPI-M) General Secretary, Sitaram Yechury, has said that the Narendra Modi-led Indian government is using state agencies as political weapons and violating the constitutional system.
Speaking to the media at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, the CPI-M leader said the Central government is misusing the state agencies to harass the opposition leaders. He added that the BJP says that leaders who claim to be innocent should answer the Enforcement Directorate (ED).
Yechury stated that all the leaders who have been summoned to appear before the ED, have done so and cooperated in its inquiry by answering the questions asked.