All states should withdraw the general consent given to the CBI: KCR

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Patna: Central Agencies were being misused by the BJP to harass its political rivals, said Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao. Speaking to the media persons on Wednesday, he said that all states should withdraw the general consent given to the CBI.

He was accompanied the press conference by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish and Tejashwi Yadav in Patna. All central investigative agencies, including the CBI, are being misused by the Centre to target the BJP’s political rivals in the country. This should stop now and all state government should withdraw their consent to the CBI. After all, policing is a State subject, he said.

If the general consent is withdrawn, the agency has to seek permission from the State Government for registering a case. Nine states, including West Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Punjab and Meghalaya, have already withdrawn general consent for the CBI to probe cases in their jurisdiction. He met top political leaders in the State and also gave a call for BJP mukt Bharat on Wednesday.

KCR invoked the memory of Loknayak Jayaprakash Narayan’s Kranti (revolution) against tanashahi (dictatorship) to stress the need for a united opposition to take on the BJP’s hegemony. He also met ailing RJD former Chief Lalu Prasad later in the day.

KCR handed over exgratia to family members of soldiers from Bihar killed in the Galwan valley clash with Chinese troops and migrant labourers who died in a fire in Hyderabad. KCR also said Nitish ji is one of the best and senior-most leaders in the country. I am nobody to take a decision. It will be decided when all opposition parties sit together.

He visited Takht Harmandir Patna Sahib Gurudwara, situated which is built on the site where Guru Gobind Singh was born.

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