<h1>Ruling party alleges Enforcement Directorate raids on minister are politically motivated amid 2024 election fraud claims</h1> A ruling party in a southern state condemned recent Enforcement Directorate raids on a senior minister, alleging the actions were politically motivated attempts to divert attention from accusations of electoral fraud in the 2024 national elections. The party accused the central government and its affiliates of misusing autonomous agencies to target opposition leaders and claimed that the ruling coalition was involved in vote manipulation. The party vowed not to be intimidated by the investigations, asserting that the raids were retaliatory measures linked to broader allegations of illegal electoral practices.