Income tax raid / Chhattisgarh cabinet meeting canceled; Congress will protest across the state, Baghel will go to Delhi to decide the strategy ahead
Raipur. Politics has warmed up in Chhattisgarh amid income tax action. After meeting with the Governor on Friday late evening, now the cabinet meeting on Saturday has also been canceled. Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel will leave for Delhi today and will discuss legal tax raids with legal experts. Time has been taken for this. The Chief Minister will also meet senior party leaders. At the same time, the Congress will protest against raids across the state.
Preparation to declare income tax ineligible
In fact, the Congress is preparing to declare the entire action of the Income Tax Department as ineligable, Chief Minister Baghel made it clear late Friday evening. After the meeting with the Governor, the Chief Minister termed this action as unconstitutional and said interference in the jurisdiction of the state government. It was said – Legal action will be taken against it.
Flirting sent his “parrot” to Chhattisgarh
Chief Minister Baghel and the State Congress took a series of tweets in protest against the raids and targeted the Prime Minister and the Home Minister. Chief Minister tweeted
Action on “closures” continues for more than 48 hours
In many districts of the state including Raipur, income tax action on IAS officers and businessmen, close to the Chief Minister, has been going on for the last 48 hours. The people who have been hit by the Income Tax Department’s team include Raipur Mayor Ejaz Dhebar, Chief Minister Deputy Secretary Soumya Chaurasia, former Chief Secretary Vivek Dhand, IAS Anil Tuteja, among many businessmen. All these names are those who are close to the Chief Minister or are influential in the government
