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Congress blasts BJP and AAP for intimidation tactics using agencies to squeeze opponents

Politics
Published on 9 May 2026
Congress blasts BJP and AAP for intimidation tactics using agencies to squeeze opponents

They allege pressure through different agencies, same playbook

Congress says both BJP and AAP rely on intimidation for political advantage, arguing they pressure opponents using state and central enforcement channels. The party claims the BJP allegedly uses agencies such as the Enforcement Directorate, while AAP operates through state vigilance bureaus, claiming the two parties are effectively “two sides of the same coin.”

  • Congress accuses BJP and AAP of using intimidation for gains
  • BJP is alleged to use central agencies like ED
  • AAP is alleged to use state vigilance bureaus
  • Congress frames it as a shared pressure tactics playbook
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This summarization was done by Beige for a story published on The Economic TimesThe Economic Times

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