Archive · 26 Jul 2025
Pilot Accuses BJP of Misusing ED for Political Vendetta
Sachin Pilot, a leader from the Congress party, says the BJP is using the ED (a government agency) to target and silence people in the opposition.
He visited a jail in Chhattisgarh to see Chaitanya Baghel and Kawasi Lakhma, who are in jail because of an investigation into a big liquor scam.
Pilot believes this is a political move to hurt the opposition.
The Congress party is protesting and says the ED is being unfair.
The BJP denies these claims and says the law is acting independently.
They suggest that the Congress is playing the victim.
Sachin Pilot visited Raipur Central Jail to meet Chaitanya Baghel and Kawasi Lakhma.
Pilot accused the BJP of using the ED to silence opposition.
The ED is investigating an alleged multi-crore liquor scam.
The Congress party has called the ED's actions selective and vindictive.
BJP leaders rejected the charges, urging Congress to stop playing the victim card.
- Who
- Sachin Pilot, Chaitanya Baghel, Kawasi Lakhma, BJP leaders.
- What
- Sachin Pilot accused the BJP of using the ED to silence opposition voices.
- When
- On Saturday.
- Where
- Raipur Central Jail, Chhattisgarh.
- Why
- Pilot stated that the BJP is using the ED as a political tool to destabilize opposition parties.
Congress' View
BJP's View
ED's Role
Congress' View
ED is being used as a political tool.
BJP's View
Law enforcement agencies are acting independently.
- Event
- Sachin Pilot's allegations against BJP regarding ED.
- Involved
- Sachin Pilot, Chaitanya Baghel, Kawasi Lakhma, BJP.
- Location
- Raipur Central Jail, Chhattisgarh.
- Allegation
- BJP weaponizing central agencies to silence opposition.
- Case
- Multi-crore liquor scam.