Following Chhagan Bhujbal's induction into the state cabinet, opposition parties have strongly criticized BJP for alleged double standards, pointing to past ED investigations initiated by BJP against Bhujbal. Congress and AAP leaders accuse BJP of opportunistic politics and using a "washing machine" approach, where allegations are dropped when politicians align with them.
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