'Criminal action by PM Modi has crippled us before Lok Sabha elections', says Rahul Gandhi on freezing of

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Rahul Gandhi alleged that this was an assault on Indian democracy, preventing the party from taking necessary actions for the upcoming elections..

Rahul Gandhi on freezing of Congress' bank accounts: 'This is freezing of democracy, nothing less'..

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi during a press conference accompanied by party President Mallikarjun Kharge and Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Thursday termed the freezing of the Party's bank accounts, "a criminal action done by the Prime Minister and the Home Minister."..

This is not freezing of Congress party's bank accounts, this is the freezing of Indian democracy, alleged Gandhi..

Even if our bank accounts are unfrozen today, huge amount of debt damage has been done to Indian democracy," Rahul said.. Taking a a dig at the Election Commission of India, Rahul said, "Whats interesting to me is that there are institutions in this country that are supposed to protect the democratic framework..

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