What PM Modi Said On Allegations Of Misuse Of Probe Agencies During Polls

PM Modi said corruption is adversely affecting the country and probe agencies' action in such cases adds to national treasury for which the government should be lauded.

Rejecting Opposition allegations of government misusing probe agencies, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that elections keep taking place in the country and these agencies work according to their norms.

In an exclusive interview with ANI, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said corruption is adversely affecting the country and action by probe agencies in such cases adds to the national treasury for which the government should be lauded.

He also said the government does not interfere in the working of probe agencies.

Hitting back at opposition parties who have in the past linked action by probe agencies with elections, he said these parties should agree for simultaneous polls and will then stop complaining.