’Modi-astra ED’: Bhupesh Baghel, Congress react to Mahadev app payment claims
Live MintChhattisgarh Chief Minister and Congress leader ina strong worded tweet refuted claims by the Enforcement Directorate that he was paid ₹508 crore by the Mahadev Online betting app. The Chhattisgarh Chief Minister flagged the timing of the ED raid and claim saying “Bharatiya Janata Party wants to contest Chhattisgarh elections with the help of agencies like ED, IT, DRI and CBI”. He was allegedly sent by the app promoters from the UAE “especially, to deliver large amount of cash for electioneering expenses of the ruling Congress Party”, the ED claimed. Congress says ‘ED - the Modiastra’ The Congress on Friday alleged that faced with the prospects of a "certain defeat" in Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has unleashed his "last remaining astra" - ED - to damage the reputation of its leaders.