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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing the India Today Conclave 2024, lauded the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for its unwavering efforts in combating corruption while dismissing opposition parties' concerns over the probe agency's remarkable actions..
In a resounding affirmation of his government's zero-tolerance policy towards corruption, PM Modi praised the ED's stringent measures, stating that every agency is "completely free" to act against graft..
"Zero tolerance towards corruption is a key aspect of our governance," he asserted, as quoted by India Today..
PM Modi lauded the ED's role in cracking down on terror financing, cybercrime, and narcotics, stating that the agency has "busted large-scale crimes and attached wealth totalling over 1,000 crore," as quoted by India Today..
As the nation gears up for the upcoming general elections, PM Modi's staunch defence of the ED's anti-corruption efforts and his dismissal of opposition criticism underscore his government's commitment to rooting out graft and ensuring transparency in governance...
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