M.A. Baby hits out at ED, accuses it of acting as BJP’s ‘extended department’
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AI-generated summary of the coverage listed below: CPI(M) general secretary M.A. Baby criticized the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for targeting the party’s leaders, calling the agency’s actions a mistake and alleging it serves as an extension of the BJP. Baby also attacked the Congress leadership in Kerala, particularly Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan, for giving importance to the ED’s move. The criticism highlights tensions between the CPI(M) and the central government over investigations of opposition figures.
Covered by 4 outlets across the spectrum: 75% left, 25% center, 0% right.
Who is covering this story
- Left-leaning (2): The Federal, The Hindu
- Center (1): Deccan Herald
Sources
- Pinarayi Vijayan calls ED’s CMRL charges ‘old allegations in a new script’ — The Federal (left-leaning)
- ED charges against me 'old allegations in new script': Pinarayi Vijayan — Deccan Herald (center)
- Congress’s dirty politics against CPI(M) only serves to strengthen BJP, says CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat — The Hindu (left-leaning)
- M.A. Baby hits out at ED, accuses it of acting as BJP’s ‘extended department’ — The Hindu (left-leaning)