Coal Mining Case
West Bengal: ED raids multiple locations in illegal coal mining case
Kolkata/IBNS: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has been carrying out raids at multiple locations across West Bengal since Monday morning in connection with an illegal coal mining case that was unearthed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) recently, sources said.
According to reports, at least 12 premises in Kolkata, Hooghly and West Burdwan districts are being searched by the ED sleuths.
Sources in the Central economic probe agency said that several documents and electronic devices/gadgets had been seized during the raids.
Besides ED, the CBI is currently probing into the recently busted illegal coal mining and international cattle smuggling rackets, and searching for influentials' involvements.
Support Our Journalism
We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism
IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.
