Trinamool's "Stooge" Charge Against Poll Body Over Leader's Arrest Again
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Derek O'Brien has accused the Election Commission of India of "looking away" when a BJP Chief Minister and an actor turned BJP MP "spread communal bile during Gujarat election".
A day after Trinamool's Saket Gokhale was arrested again, after securing bail, in an alleged "fake tweet" case against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, party leader Derek O'Brien has accused the Election Commission of India of "looking away" when a BJP Chief Minister and an actor turned BJP MP "spread communal bile during Gujarat election". "No wonder the Supreme Court thinks EC is stooge," he said. BJP CM & an actor turned BJP MP spread communal bile during Gujarat election.What does EC do ? Look away @SaketGokhale of @AITCofficial gets bail in one case filed by Gujarat Police & was on his way to airport.What does EC do? Arrest himNo wonder SC thinks EC is stooge
Derek O'Brien accused the EC of "arresting" Saket Gokhale while on his way to the airport after securing bail in a case filed by the Gujarat police, but ignoring alleged hate speech by BJP leaders.
"BJP CM & an actor turned BJP MP spread communal bile during Gujarat election. What does EC do ? Look away
@SaketGokhale of @AITCofficial gets bail in one case filed by Gujarat Police & was on his way to airport. What does EC do? Arrest him
