Chandigarh, Sept. 24 -- Launching a blistering attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Enforcement Directorate (ED) raids in the state, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Baltej Pannu on Thursday alleged that the ED was "roaming around in Punjab like dacoits" to intimidate leaders and officials ahead of upcoming elections in the state.

In a strongly worded post on social media platform X, Pannu said, "Ahead of the Punjab elections, ED teams have been conducting raids on the homes of officials, Aam Aadmi Party leaders, and workers since yesterday. Narendra Modi is terrified. This is Modi's fear. He has realized that the people of the country have started to hate him," Pannu wrote.

Escalating his offensive, Pannu added, "Now the ED is g...