Chandigarh: Minister Punjab Chararjit Singh Channi on Wednesday accused the BJP government at the center of hatching conspiracy to trap him in “fake cases” by using the central agency to “press and threaten” his family, adding that it was a reaction to Prime Minister Narendra Modi cut short visit Ferozepur Earlier this month.
In a press conference, Channi said the raids by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) at home and his nephew’s office Bhupinder Singh aka Honey to money laundering accusations related to the 2018 illegal sand mining case, was “revenge politics” because honey was not even ordered in a three-year case .
He said Honey’s name was not even mentioned in the indictment and now suddenly when the election was in the corner, Ed Reinitiated an investigation to investigate the alleged link of honey with Accudent Kudratdeep Singh.
“ED officials have threatened my family members that they wanted to involve me and the leaders of Congress in fake cases to prevent us from election participants.
This is not good for democracy, as the BJP government abuses central agencies to influence voting, “Channi said.
Hit out on the unity government led by BJP, Channi said, “This is a case of retaliation, because I have kukuh support farmers to cancel three agricultural laws set by the BJP government and retry it to alleged security violations during PM Narendra Modi’s visit at the date January 5, which aims to slander Punjab to hide the inability of BJP Support Deploying in Punjab.
” Channi added he had to know that the person who was interrogated by his family members told them that they could not forget the problem (Ferozepur) of the visit of the prime minister.
“Now they will not let us nominate files and then the election will not be allowed to fight for.
They want to damage our election and take revenge from Punjabi, “he said.
“Many ministers get threats so they will not be allowed to nominate files.
I want to ask the General Election Commission for the benefit of a fair election, the central conspiracy must be stopped, “he said.
“Just like West Bengal, when there are polls, BJP is targeted for relatives of Mamata Banerjee through central agencies and now they try to put my pressure and leaders of Congress through ED attacks,” he said, added that since the election was near, BJP was manipulated ed raid.
He added, “Prime Minister Saab came to Ferozepur.
Empty chairs in the rally and he must return.
What is my fault? He must return in any case; He returned 10km before the rally.
Why is this ‘Badlakhori’ (retaliation) against me? ” He added, “They try to force the President’s rules in the state, but fail and now efforts are being made that our people are not allowed to take part in the election.” BJP and AAP conspiring to cheat Punjab and launch attacks on my government.
“Does every leader from AAP go to BJP? Congress leaders were twisted, so AAP won in Punjab.
That’s Modi’s plan.
” Channi is also called FIR for illegal sand mining registered in 2018.
“It was registered by then CM Amarinder Singh and had the names of 26 people and my niece’s name was not in the list.
However, one of his friends Kudratdeep Singh, was named and used to do raids in their second place.
This happens before the election.
This is a conspiracy to trap me.
The interrogation lasts 24 hours to get my name somehow.
The court saved open until 6:00 anticipate my arrest.
When there was no evidence found against me, the court was closed and no FIR was registered.
He (Channi’s nephew) was arrested, tortured and captivated to drag my name at.
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