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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Shiv Sahay Singh

ED searches residences of Trinamool Minister, leaders

ED TMC West Bengal Tapas Roy Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party the Enforcement Directorate Central Dilip Ghosh Kunal Ghosh

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday conducted raids at the residences of three Trinamool Congress leaders, including West Bengal Fire and Emergency Services Minister Sujit Bose, in connection with alleged irregularities in recruitment across municipalities in the State.

Raids were also held at the residence of Trinamool Congress MLA Tapas Roy and former chairperson of North Dumdum Municipality Subodh Chakraborty’s residence in connection with the alleged scam.

The ED team accompanied by personnel of central armed forces arrived at the residence of the Minister in Lake Town area of North 24 Parganas, the MLA’s residence at B.B. Ganguly Street in Kolkata and Mr. Chakraborty’s residence in Birati in North 24 Parganas. The raids started early in the morning and continued for over 12 hours in the evening.

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