Protests by BJP contempt of court, says Congress

Protests by BJP contempt of court, says Congress

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State Congress president Siddharth Patel lambasted the BJP for allegedly protecting its ministers in the controversial case. At a media conference on Wednesday in the city which , he addressed with leader of opposition Shaktisinh Gohil, Patel called the rallies a publicity stunt to garner votes.
He said the protests were contempt of court as the CBI was probing the case on Supreme Court’s orders. Not satisfied with the several reported submitted by Gujarat police, the apex court had handed over the investigation to CBI. Therefore, the protest are overruling SC’s order, Patel added.
Patel suggested that if BJP actually wants proper insight into the case, it should approach the Supreme Court rather than protesting against CBI.
He said the state government was trying to cover the involvement of its leaders and ministers by crying foul. An issue of posters displaying abusive words against CBI was also brought to notice. along advertisements in regional dailies. Patel said that those involved in the act must be traced and punished