Suprotim Mukherjee

ED director lands in Kolkata to discuss coordinated action on corruption probes

January 10, 2024

Four days after his men were assaulted along with their CRPF escorts while raiding two district-level Trinamool Congress leaders in the ration distribution scam, Enforcement Directorate chief Rahul Navin flew into Kolkata late on Monday night and met his officers. According to sources present in the meeting, the ED director...

ED director lands in Kolkata, asks officers probe without ‘fear or favour’

January 10, 2024

ED says Bengal ration scam worth at least Rs 10,000 crore

January 9, 2024

The Enforcement Directorate has said that its investigations till now have revealed that the ration distribution scam in West Bengal is to the tune of Rs 10,000 crore out of which at least Rs 2,000 crore was transferred to Dubai. It is also likely to seek the help of the...

Trinamool on the offensive after supporters target ED, CRPF officers

January 9, 2024

Amid the furore over the assault on ED officials and their CRPF escorts in West Bengal on Friday, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said that those questioning West Bengal’s law and order situation were trying to malign the State, even as her close associate and State Finance Minister Chandrima...

Bengal Governor, Calcutta HC take Trinamool Govt to task over attacks on ED officials

January 9, 2024

Friday’s attack on the Enforcement Directorate team and its accompanying CRPF escorts in West Bengal’s Sandeshkhali and Bongaon continued to haunt the Trinamool Congress and its Government on Monday as the Calcutta High Court agreed to hear a Public Interest petition on the matter. The division bench of Chief Justice...

War of words after mob attack on ED team in Bengal

January 6, 2024

Bengal BJP leaders on Friday wrote to Home Minister Amit Shah to demand a National Investigative Agency probe into the attack on a team of Enforcement Directorate officers and their CRPF escorts who had gone to raid a Trinamool Congress leader’s house in connection with a multi-crore ration distribution scam....

BJP using CAA as a tool before elections, alleges Trinamool Congress

January 4, 2024

With elections approaching, the Trinamool Congress has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of using the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) as a “cynical, political” tool to get votes. West Bengal Minister Shashi Panja reiterated her party’s stand that the CAA would not be implemented in Bengal. She charged Shantanu Thakur, Union...

On 27th Foundation Day, Trinamool leaders try to paper over differences

January 2, 2024

Rancour and finger-pointing by leaders marred the 27th foundation day of the Trinamool Congress on the first day of the new year even as party supremo Mamata Banerjee and second-in-command Abhishek Banerjee met in the evening to paper over the cracks. Leaders like party spokesperson Kunal Ghosh who are allied with...

Bengal BJP moves to set house in order after Amit Shah-JP Nadda prod

December 29, 2023

With the announcement of Lok Sabha polls expected any time next month, the Bengal BJP is moving ahead to set its house in order after a prod from Amit Shah and BJP president Jagat Prakash Nadda. While the Central leaders, in their meeting with the state’s top leaders on Wednesday,...

BJP to bank on social media warriors to win Lok Sabha polls in Bengal

December 27, 2023

Home Minister Amit Shah today addressed a meeting of BJP Bengal’s social media and IT karyakartas in the city and said that the party would contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections on its social media strength because the regional media does not carry the message of the BJP “fearing Didi”,...

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