Kapil Sibal Criticizes PMLA as “Pradhan Mantri ki Lal Ankh” for Overreach and Misuse

In a recent critique, Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal dismissed the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) as “Pradhan Mantri ki Lal Ankh” (PM’s glare), highlighting concerns about unchecked authority of the Enforcement Directorate. Sibal criticized arbitrary arrests based on oral statements and lack of transparency in the enforcement process, emphasizing the absence of concrete evidence in many cases.