On Probe Agency Summons, Mamata Banerjee’s Advice To Hemant Soren

Kolkata:

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has backed her Jharkhand counterpart Hemant Soren after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) despatched a discover to the Chief Minister.

“What is going on lately? Whichever state has an Opposition Authorities they’re sending both ED or CBI. Only a few moments in the past Hemant Soren known as me up. He stated Didi they’ve despatched a discover to me once more. I stated, ‘You’re taking your tribal brothers and sisters with you. You additionally present them your power’. They’re doing this with everybody, each opposition get together,” Mamata Banerjee stated.

Mamata Banerjee’s Trinamool Congress has been belligerent in terms of companies beneath the management of the union authorities saying that these companies have been misused to focus on opposition events in Opposition-ruled states.

Hemant Soren has additionally written a strongly worded letter to probe company, which investigates monetary crimes, on the discover despatched to him to look earlier than it a day earlier than Independence Day.

“Your selection of the date of 14 August 2023 doesn’t come as a shock to the undersigned. You and your political masters are totally conscious that being the Chief Minister of the State of Jharkhand, the undersigned is scheduled to hoist the Nationwide Flag on the event of the 77th Independence Day of the Republic of India on 15 August 2023. Preparations for the Independence day operate begins from every week earlier than and 14th August is a vital day for a similar when many conferences are pre-scheduled,” Hemant Soren instructed the company in a letter addressed to Assistant Director Deovrat Jha who is predicated in Ranchi.

“The captioned summons requiring the undersigned to look earlier than you on 14 August 2023 is deliberate and a part of the design to besmirch the popularity not solely of the undersigned but in addition, the democratically elected authorities of the state of Jharkhand and the folks of the State of Jharkhand,” Hemant Soren added.

“The truth is, Central companies have been focusing on the undersigned for over a yr now solely as a result of the undersigned just isn’t aligned with the political get together which is in energy on the Centre,” accusing the ED of working on the behest of the BJP which is in energy on the centre,” Mr Soren stated.