Dynamite News P Chidambaram launches attack on PM Modi
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram Wednesday took a swipe at the Modi government, charging that in this regime conviction comes first and investigation later and a person is guilty until proven innocent.
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram Wednesday took a swipe at the Modi government, charging that in this regime conviction comes first and investigation later and a person is guilty until proven innocent.
He said the law secretary should "teach" the Prime Minister some basic lessons in law as the Supreme Court has said that bail is the rule and jail the exception.
The Law Secretary should teach the PM some basic lessons on law. The Supreme Court has said that 'bail is the rule and jail is the exception'.
— P. Chidambaram (@PChidambaram_IN) April 10, 2019
Chidambaram's jibe at the prime minister came in the wake of Modi's attack on the opposition leader.
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If PM has any doubt, he should consult his friend Mr Arun Jaitley.
— P. Chidambaram (@PChidambaram_IN) April 10, 2019
Modi had said he was "shocked to read the recounting minister headed their manifesto committee. I was not surprised. After all, getting bail is important for his own existence," apparently referring to cases against Chidambaram and his son Karti.
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In Modi raj, conviction comes first and investigation takes place later! In Modi raj, a person is guilty until proved innocent!
— P. Chidambaram (@PChidambaram_IN) April 10, 2019
"In Modi raj, conviction comes first and investigation takes place later! In Modi raj, a person is guilty until proved innocent!If PM has any doubt, he should consult his friend Mr Arun Jaitley," the Congress leader charged.
"The Law Secretary should teach the PM some basic lessons on law. The Supreme Court has said that 'bail is the rule and jail is the exception," he said on Twitter. (PTI)