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Confronted by EC, Congress’s Jairam Ramesh says can’t name names

IndiaTimes Monday, 3 June 2024
Just hours after the Election Commission turned down Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh’s request for an additional week to provide factual details of his accusation involving home minister Amit Shah, he submitted his response on Monday evening. However, Ramesh did not disclose any information about the officers involved in his allegations. He stated that they could not be "thrown under the bus."
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