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CPI expels former Kandala bank president Bhasurangan as ED detains him for questioning on money-laundering charges

CPI expels former Kandala Service Cooperative Bank president N. Bhasurangan after ED detains him for questioning on fraud-related money laundering charges. CPI demoted him earlier due to audit findings of ₹101 crore assets depreciation. CPI's action in stark contrast to CPI(M) protecting its members in similar Karuvannur Service Cooperative Bank…

The Hindu · Nov 9, 2023

‘Law used as weapon to create chilling effect’: NewsClick to HC

NewsClick has told the Delhi High Court that the foreign funding violation charge was a bid to “target” the outfit and create a “chilling effect”, PTI reported.

Newslaundry · Nov 9, 2023

Morning Digest | Kamal Nath says people of Madhya Pradesh looking for a change; Ambassador says Brazil to give continuity to India’s presidency of G-20, and more

From, Kamal Nath says people of Madhya Pradesh looking for a change, to, Kiwis keen to stay in the semifinal race, meets wounded Sri Lanka, read a select list of stories from The Hindu to start the day.

The Hindu · Nov 9, 2023

Evasion, silence, defence — the Trinamool Congress response to leaders accused of corruption

The Trinamool Congress’ response to leaders accused of corruption has been confused

The Hindu · Nov 8, 2023

Congress approaches Election Commission over ‘misuse’ of ED in Chhattisgarh

Congress approaches ECI to ensure ED's impartiality in Chhattisgarh polls. Delegation led by Singhvi demands disciplinary action against ED officials for misusing powers and violating EC's guidelines. ED accused of being used as political tool by BJP against Opposition leaders.

The Hindu · Nov 8, 2023

ED arrests former KPCC general secretary in cooperative bank fraud case

Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) former general secretary K.K. Abraham has been arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with an alleged loan scam that occurred during his tenure as president of a service cooperative bank in Wayanad district

The Hindu · Nov 8, 2023

ED raid at Kandala bank puts CPI and LDF on the defence

An Enforcement Directorate (ED) raid on the Communist Party of India-controlled Kandala Service Cooperative Bank has put the ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) further on the defence.

The Hindu · Nov 8, 2023

Enforcement Directorate raids | Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel slams BJP-led Centre

In poll-bound Chhattisgarh, ED launched a raid on the premises of Suresh Dhingani, a fireworks trader, in Bhilai area of Durg district this morning. However, it is not yet known in connection with which case the action is being taken.

The Hindu · Nov 8, 2023

Congress wants to complain to EC over free ration scheme extension, let them commit this 'sin': PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on November 8 said Congress leaders have been saying they will complain to the Election Commission of India (EC) over his promise of extending for five years the free ration scheme for the poor people.

The Hindu · Nov 8, 2023

ED raids Kandala Service Cooperative Bank in Kerala capital

ED raids Kandala Services Cooperative Bank in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala over alleged irregularities of several crores. Raids conducted at several other locations connected with the bank. Raids began early morning and still ongoing.

The Hindu · Nov 8, 2023