Tag: Enforcement Directorate

  • ED detains Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut in Patra Chawl land rip-off case

    Via ANI

    MUMBAI: The Enforcement Directorate officers on Sunday detained Shiv Sena chief Sanjay Raut in reference to the Patra Chawl land rip-off case in Mumbai after hours of accomplishing raids at his place of dwelling.

    Previous within the day, the ED performed raids at Raut’s place of dwelling. ED sleuths reached Raut’s place of dwelling round 7 am lately.

    On June 28 this yr, Sanjay Raut was once summoned by way of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in reference to the prevention of the cash laundering case concerning the Rs 1,034 crore Patra Chawl land rip-off.

    Refusing to enroll in the probe and mentioning the Monsoon Consultation of Parliament as a explanation why for no longer becoming a member of the probe, he had then dared the probe company to arrest him. Later, he reached the ED administrative center.

    The ED, which took Pune-based businessman Avinash Bhosale into custody previous in reference to the DHFL-Sure Financial institution case, desires to grill Raut on this topic too, as in line with resources. They claimed that Patra Chawl case of ED may be connected to the DHFL case.

    In April, the ED provisionally connected property price over Rs 11.15 crore of Raut’s spouse Varsha Raut and two of his mates as a part of this investigation.

    The connected houses are within the type of land held by way of Pravin M Raut, Sanjay Raut’s aide and a former director of Guru Ashish Development Pvt Ltd, at Palghar, Saphale (the city in Palghar) and Padgha (in Thane district).

    The connected houses additionally come with a flat in Mumbai’s suburb Dadar held by way of Varsha Raut and 8 plots at Kihim seaside in Alibaug collectively held by way of Varsha Raut and Swapna Patkar, spouse of Sujit Patkar, the ED stated in a remark.

    In step with the ED, Sujit Patkar is an in depth affiliate of Sanjay Raut. After arresting Pravin Raut in February, the ED had stated he seems to be “appearing as a entrance” or in collusion with some influential particular person(s).

    The company had stated all over the probe it was once printed he made bills to sure “politically uncovered individuals”.

    MUMBAI: The Enforcement Directorate officers on Sunday detained Shiv Sena chief Sanjay Raut in reference to the Patra Chawl land rip-off case in Mumbai after hours of accomplishing raids at his place of dwelling.

    Previous within the day, the ED performed raids at Raut’s place of dwelling. ED sleuths reached Raut’s place of dwelling round 7 am lately.

    On June 28 this yr, Sanjay Raut was once summoned by way of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in reference to the prevention of the cash laundering case concerning the Rs 1,034 crore Patra Chawl land rip-off.

    Refusing to enroll in the probe and mentioning the Monsoon Consultation of Parliament as a explanation why for no longer becoming a member of the probe, he had then dared the probe company to arrest him. Later, he reached the ED administrative center.

    The ED, which took Pune-based businessman Avinash Bhosale into custody previous in reference to the DHFL-Sure Financial institution case, desires to grill Raut on this topic too, as in line with resources. They claimed that Patra Chawl case of ED may be connected to the DHFL case.

    In April, the ED provisionally connected property price over Rs 11.15 crore of Raut’s spouse Varsha Raut and two of his mates as a part of this investigation.

    The connected houses are within the type of land held by way of Pravin M Raut, Sanjay Raut’s aide and a former director of Guru Ashish Development Pvt Ltd, at Palghar, Saphale (the city in Palghar) and Padgha (in Thane district).

    The connected houses additionally come with a flat in Mumbai’s suburb Dadar held by way of Varsha Raut and 8 plots at Kihim seaside in Alibaug collectively held by way of Varsha Raut and Swapna Patkar, spouse of Sujit Patkar, the ED stated in a remark.

    In step with the ED, Sujit Patkar is an in depth affiliate of Sanjay Raut. After arresting Pravin Raut in February, the ED had stated he seems to be “appearing as a entrance” or in collusion with some influential particular person(s).

    The company had stated all over the probe it was once printed he made bills to sure “politically uncovered individuals”.

  • NSE telephone tapping case: Ex-Mumbai police leader Sanjay Pandey strikes court docket for bail

    Through PTI

    NEW DELHI: Former Mumbai police commissioner Sanjay Pandey has moved a Delhi court docket looking for bail in a case of alleged telephone tapping of NSE staff, claiming that ED lawsuits in opposition to him have been the results of political fallout.

    The petition is more likely to arise for listening to on August 2 ahead of particular pass judgement on Sunena Sharma.

    In his petition, Pandey mentioned he had investigated and prosecuted a number of high-profile and politically delicate circumstances, and claimed that the existing lawsuits have been “a political fallout of fair and trustworthy discharge of his tasks as a senior police officer”.

    “The moment case is obviously motivated via political issues and additionally it is glaring from the truth that an offence that allegedly came about between 2009 and 2017 is being investigated in 2022 i.e., 13 years after its purported graduation and 5 years after its purported closure; and that too inside every week of the applicant emitting his administrative center,” he mentioned.

    The appliance additionally mentioned that a large extend used to be led to within the registration of the FIR, which raised severe doubts at the bona fides of the investigation.

    “Apparently that the applicant (Sanjay Pandey) is arraigned within the provide case, for no fault of his personal, and handiest to fulfil some political vendetta,” it mentioned.

    The court docket has issued a understand to the ED at the utility and sought its answer on August 2.

    Pandey used to be arrested via the investigating company on July 19 within the case.

    The ED arrested former NSE MD Chitra Ramakrishnan on July 14 following her interrogation after taking permission from the court docket, the place she used to be constituted of prison on an order handed via the pass judgement on previous.

    The pass judgement on had issued a manufacturing warrant in opposition to Ramakrishnan on a plea moved via the ED. After she used to be produced, the ED took permission from the court docket to interrogate her.

    Later, the company arrested Ramakrishnan on grounds of non-cooperation and once more produced her ahead of the court docket, and instructed for a nine-day custodial interrogation. The court docket, on the other hand, had granted 4 days’ custody.

    Ramakrishnan used to be arrested via the CBI in a separate case, and used to be in judicial custody.

    NEW DELHI: Former Mumbai police commissioner Sanjay Pandey has moved a Delhi court docket looking for bail in a case of alleged telephone tapping of NSE staff, claiming that ED lawsuits in opposition to him have been the results of political fallout.

    The petition is more likely to arise for listening to on August 2 ahead of particular pass judgement on Sunena Sharma.

    In his petition, Pandey mentioned he had investigated and prosecuted a number of high-profile and politically delicate circumstances, and claimed that the existing lawsuits have been “a political fallout of fair and trustworthy discharge of his tasks as a senior police officer”.

    “The moment case is obviously motivated via political issues and additionally it is glaring from the truth that an offence that allegedly came about between 2009 and 2017 is being investigated in 2022 i.e., 13 years after its purported graduation and 5 years after its purported closure; and that too inside every week of the applicant emitting his administrative center,” he mentioned.

    The appliance additionally mentioned that a large extend used to be led to within the registration of the FIR, which raised severe doubts at the bona fides of the investigation.

    “Apparently that the applicant (Sanjay Pandey) is arraigned within the provide case, for no fault of his personal, and handiest to fulfil some political vendetta,” it mentioned.

    The court docket has issued a understand to the ED at the utility and sought its answer on August 2.

    Pandey used to be arrested via the investigating company on July 19 within the case.

    The ED arrested former NSE MD Chitra Ramakrishnan on July 14 following her interrogation after taking permission from the court docket, the place she used to be constituted of prison on an order handed via the pass judgement on previous.

    The pass judgement on had issued a manufacturing warrant in opposition to Ramakrishnan on a plea moved via the ED. After she used to be produced, the ED took permission from the court docket to interrogate her.

    Later, the company arrested Ramakrishnan on grounds of non-cooperation and once more produced her ahead of the court docket, and instructed for a nine-day custodial interrogation. The court docket, on the other hand, had granted 4 days’ custody.

    Ramakrishnan used to be arrested via the CBI in a separate case, and used to be in judicial custody.

  • ‘Cash recovered by way of ED does now not belong to me’: Partha Chatterjee as soon as once more claims ‘conspiracy’ in opposition to him

    By means of PTI

    KOLKATA: Arrested Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee, who’s on the centre of a multi-crore college jobs rip-off, on Sunday claimed that the cash recovered all the way through Enforcement Directorate raids does now not belong to him, and time will inform who’re “conspiring” in opposition to him.

    As he deboarded a car after being taken to ESI Health facility at Joka for a clinical check-up, and was once approached by way of newshounds with questions in regards to the rip-off, Chatterjee stated, “The cash (recovered) isn’t mine.”

    Requested additional if any one was once conspiring in opposition to him, he stated: “You are going to get to grasp when the time comes.”

    Chatterjee had on Friday asserted that he was once a sufferer of a conspiracy and expressed disappointment over the Trinamool Congress’ determination to droop him.

    “This determination (to droop me) may affect an unbiased probe,” he had stated.

    Concerning the transfer to take away him from the ministry, Chatterjee, as soon as thought to be a detailed confidante of Leader Minister Mamata Banerjee, stated, “Her (Banerjee’s) determination is correct.”

    Chatterjee, 69, was once relieved of his tasks as minister-in-charge of more than a few departments and suspended from the TMC on Thursday.

    He was once additionally got rid of from all birthday celebration posts.

    One among his shut aides, Arpita Mukherjee, has additionally been arrested by way of the ED after crores of rupees in money have been seized from her apartments in portions of town.

    The TMC management has taken exception to his feedback, contending that Chatterjee was once himself answerable for his destiny.

    “Why was once he silent for the previous couple of days after his arrest? He has each and every proper to way the court docket and end up his innocence. The birthday celebration has not anything to do with this rip-off,” TMC state basic secretary Kunal Ghosh had stated on Thursday.

    The CBI, as directed by way of Calcutta Top Courtroom, is probing the alleged irregularities within the recruitment of Crew-C and -D personnel, in addition to lecturers in government-sponsored and -aided colleges at the suggestions of the West Bengal College Provider Fee.

    The ED is taking a look into the cash path concerned within the rip-off.

    KOLKATA: Arrested Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee, who’s on the centre of a multi-crore college jobs rip-off, on Sunday claimed that the cash recovered all the way through Enforcement Directorate raids does now not belong to him, and time will inform who’re “conspiring” in opposition to him.

    As he deboarded a car after being taken to ESI Health facility at Joka for a clinical check-up, and was once approached by way of newshounds with questions in regards to the rip-off, Chatterjee stated, “The cash (recovered) isn’t mine.”

    Requested additional if any one was once conspiring in opposition to him, he stated: “You are going to get to grasp when the time comes.”

    Chatterjee had on Friday asserted that he was once a sufferer of a conspiracy and expressed disappointment over the Trinamool Congress’ determination to droop him.

    “This determination (to droop me) may affect an unbiased probe,” he had stated.

    Concerning the transfer to take away him from the ministry, Chatterjee, as soon as thought to be a detailed confidante of Leader Minister Mamata Banerjee, stated, “Her (Banerjee’s) determination is correct.”

    Chatterjee, 69, was once relieved of his tasks as minister-in-charge of more than a few departments and suspended from the TMC on Thursday.

    He was once additionally got rid of from all birthday celebration posts.

    One among his shut aides, Arpita Mukherjee, has additionally been arrested by way of the ED after crores of rupees in money have been seized from her apartments in portions of town.

    The TMC management has taken exception to his feedback, contending that Chatterjee was once himself answerable for his destiny.

    “Why was once he silent for the previous couple of days after his arrest? He has each and every proper to way the court docket and end up his innocence. The birthday celebration has not anything to do with this rip-off,” TMC state basic secretary Kunal Ghosh had stated on Thursday.

    The CBI, as directed by way of Calcutta Top Courtroom, is probing the alleged irregularities within the recruitment of Crew-C and -D personnel, in addition to lecturers in government-sponsored and -aided colleges at the suggestions of the West Bengal College Provider Fee.

    The ED is taking a look into the cash path concerned within the rip-off.

  • SSC rip-off: ED starts strategy of freezing financial institution accounts of arrested Bengal Minister’s affiliate

    By way of PTI

    KOLKATA: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has begun the method of freezing no less than 3 financial institution accounts of suspended TMC chief Partha Chatterjee’s affiliate Arpita Mukherjee, the place they’ve discovered no less than Rs 2 crore, a senior legitimate of the company stated on Saturday.

    Financial institution accounts belonging to a number of “shell corporations” of Mukherjee also are underneath ED scanner, he stated.

    “The method of freezing Mukherjee’s 3 financial institution accounts has began. A complete of round Rs 2 crore has been present in those accounts. We suspect those accounts have been used to hold out a number of transactions and extra probe is underway,” the legitimate stated.

    He stated a call on freezing the financial institution accounts of the “shell corporations” is but to be taken, whilst refusing to reveal the quantity in the ones accounts.

    “We’ve sought the main points of those financial institution accounts from government involved. After going during the accounts, we can make a decision our subsequent plan of action,” he stated.

    The ED sleuth stated the company will proceed grilling Mukherjee to understand whether or not she has to any extent further financial institution accounts.

    Chatterjee’s financial institution accounts also are being checked, resources stated.

    Interrogation of each Mukherjee and Chatterjee is underway since morning, they stated.

    Each Chatterjee, who has been stripped of his ministerial and birthday celebration tasks, and Mukherjee, from whose two apartments ED has seized Rs 50 crore in money but even so jewelry and foreign exchange, might be within the custody of the central company until August 3.

    The duo used to be arrested on July 23 for his or her alleged involvement within the faculty jobs rip-off, the place authentic applicants have been allegedly sidestepped with names that didn’t seem at the benefit listing.

    ED is probing the cash laundering facet of the rip-off.

    When taken to ESI Health center in Joka house in south Kolkata on Friday, Chatterjee alleged he used to be a “sufferer of conspiracy”, however TMC has asserted that he used to be “only liable for his destiny”.

    KOLKATA: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has begun the method of freezing no less than 3 financial institution accounts of suspended TMC chief Partha Chatterjee’s affiliate Arpita Mukherjee, the place they’ve discovered no less than Rs 2 crore, a senior legitimate of the company stated on Saturday.

    Financial institution accounts belonging to a number of “shell corporations” of Mukherjee also are underneath ED scanner, he stated.

    “The method of freezing Mukherjee’s 3 financial institution accounts has began. A complete of round Rs 2 crore has been present in those accounts. We suspect those accounts have been used to hold out a number of transactions and extra probe is underway,” the legitimate stated.

    He stated a call on freezing the financial institution accounts of the “shell corporations” is but to be taken, whilst refusing to reveal the quantity in the ones accounts.

    “We’ve sought the main points of those financial institution accounts from government involved. After going during the accounts, we can make a decision our subsequent plan of action,” he stated.

    The ED sleuth stated the company will proceed grilling Mukherjee to understand whether or not she has to any extent further financial institution accounts.

    Chatterjee’s financial institution accounts also are being checked, resources stated.

    Interrogation of each Mukherjee and Chatterjee is underway since morning, they stated.

    Each Chatterjee, who has been stripped of his ministerial and birthday celebration tasks, and Mukherjee, from whose two apartments ED has seized Rs 50 crore in money but even so jewelry and foreign exchange, might be within the custody of the central company until August 3.

    The duo used to be arrested on July 23 for his or her alleged involvement within the faculty jobs rip-off, the place authentic applicants have been allegedly sidestepped with names that didn’t seem at the benefit listing.

    ED is probing the cash laundering facet of the rip-off.

    When taken to ESI Health center in Joka house in south Kolkata on Friday, Chatterjee alleged he used to be a “sufferer of conspiracy”, however TMC has asserted that he used to be “only liable for his destiny”.

  • Satyendar Jain, friends used hawala finances to buy agri lands in Delhi: ED

    “Those quantities had been utilised for direct acquire of agricultural land or for the compensation of mortgage taken for acquire of agricultural land in and round Delhi,” the company alleged.

  • SSC rip-off: BJP takes out rally in Kolkata to protest towards college jobs irregularities

    By way of PTI

    KOLKATA: The BJP’s West Bengal unit on Thursday took out a rally right here to protest towards alleged irregularities within the recruitment of lecturers and non-teaching body of workers in government-sponsored and-aided faculties.

    Led through BJP’s state president Sukanta Majumdar and different senior celebration leaders, the protest march – Kolkata Chalo – started at School Side road and culminated at Rani Rashmoni street in central Kolkata.

    “The corruption in College Provider Fee is solely the top of the iceberg. All the TMC and its authorities are knee-deep in corruption. Partha Chatterjee and different corrupt leaders will have to be put in the back of bars,” Majumdar stated.

    The state authorities on Thursday got rid of Chatterjee, who used to be on July 23 arrested through the Enforcement Directorate in reference to the alleged college jobs rip-off, from the ministry with instant impact.

    Sporting posters and placards, the BJP activists shouted slogans towards the Mamata Banerjee authorities and its schooling division.

    They demanded that the culprits in the back of the alleged rip-off will have to be put in the back of bars.

    Chatterjee held the portfolios of trade and trade, parliamentary affairs, knowledge era and electronics, public enterprises and business reconstruction within the state cupboard.

    He used to be the state schooling minister when the alleged rip-off came about.

    The Enforcement Directorate is probing into the cash path concerned within the irregularities in recruitment at faculties.

    Crores of rupees in money together with different pieces have been allegedly recovered from the place of dwelling of a lady, who is thought of as to be an in depth affiliate of Chatterjee.

    PTI may just now not independently examine the ideas.

    Some other central company CBI, as directed through the Calcutta Prime Court docket, could also be probing the alleged irregularities within the recruitment of Team-C and D body of workers in addition to lecturers in government-sponsored and-aided faculties on suggestions of the West Bengal College Provider Fee.

    KOLKATA: The BJP’s West Bengal unit on Thursday took out a rally right here to protest towards alleged irregularities within the recruitment of lecturers and non-teaching body of workers in government-sponsored and-aided faculties.

    Led through BJP’s state president Sukanta Majumdar and different senior celebration leaders, the protest march – Kolkata Chalo – started at School Side road and culminated at Rani Rashmoni street in central Kolkata.

    “The corruption in College Provider Fee is solely the top of the iceberg. All the TMC and its authorities are knee-deep in corruption. Partha Chatterjee and different corrupt leaders will have to be put in the back of bars,” Majumdar stated.

    The state authorities on Thursday got rid of Chatterjee, who used to be on July 23 arrested through the Enforcement Directorate in reference to the alleged college jobs rip-off, from the ministry with instant impact.

    Sporting posters and placards, the BJP activists shouted slogans towards the Mamata Banerjee authorities and its schooling division.

    They demanded that the culprits in the back of the alleged rip-off will have to be put in the back of bars.

    Chatterjee held the portfolios of trade and trade, parliamentary affairs, knowledge era and electronics, public enterprises and business reconstruction within the state cupboard.

    He used to be the state schooling minister when the alleged rip-off came about.

    The Enforcement Directorate is probing into the cash path concerned within the irregularities in recruitment at faculties.

    Crores of rupees in money together with different pieces have been allegedly recovered from the place of dwelling of a lady, who is thought of as to be an in depth affiliate of Chatterjee.

    PTI may just now not independently examine the ideas.

    Some other central company CBI, as directed through the Calcutta Prime Court docket, could also be probing the alleged irregularities within the recruitment of Team-C and D body of workers in addition to lecturers in government-sponsored and-aided faculties on suggestions of the West Bengal College Provider Fee.

  • SSC rip-off: Money round Rs 28 crore, jewelry discovered at rental related to arrested Bengal minister

    By way of On-line Table

    KOLKATA: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has recovered Rs 27.9 crore in money, but even so an enormous quantity of gold jewelry from an rental related to Arpita Mukherjee, thought to be an in depth affiliate of arrested West Bengal Trade Minister Partha Chatterjee, officers mentioned on Thursday morning.

    The stacks of money have been recovered from the rental in Belgharia on Wednesday, and after in a single day counting, it amounted to Rs 27.90 crore, they mentioned.

    The investigators are nonetheless ascertaining the worth of the gold jewelry, believed to be in kgs, they added.

    The cash and gold have been discovered 5 days after the company seized greater than Rs 21 crore in money, but even so jewelry and foreign currencies from any other flat of Mukherjee in south Kolkata’s Tollygunge space, following which she was once arrested.

    In all, just about Rs 50 crore in money has been seized thus far, officers mentioned.

    ED officers on Wednesday carried out coordinated raids at more than a few houses at Rajdanga in south Kolkata and Belgharia within the northern fringes of the town.

    Right through wondering, Mukherjee knowledgeable the ED about the ones houses, officers mentioned.

    ED sleuths needed to damage open a door to get into the 2 apartments in Belgharia’s Rathtala locality because the keys to open them may now not be noticed, they mentioned.

    A number of “essential” paperwork have been additionally discovered within the apartments all through a seek, the reputable mentioned.

    Chatterjee, a formidable minister in Mamata Banerjee authorities and the secretary-general of Trinamool Congress, was once arrested on Saturday after the money was once discovered at Mukherjee’s Tollygunge flat.

    The CBI, as directed by way of the Calcutta Top Court docket, is probing the alleged irregularities dedicated within the recruitment of Crew-C and D body of workers in addition to academics in government-sponsored and aided colleges on suggestions of the West Bengal Faculty Provider Fee (SSC).

    The ED is monitoring the cash path within the rip-off.

    Chatterjee was once the training minister when the alleged irregularities happened.

    (With PTI Inputs)

    KOLKATA: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has recovered Rs 27.9 crore in money, but even so an enormous quantity of gold jewelry from an rental related to Arpita Mukherjee, thought to be an in depth affiliate of arrested West Bengal Trade Minister Partha Chatterjee, officers mentioned on Thursday morning.

    The stacks of money have been recovered from the rental in Belgharia on Wednesday, and after in a single day counting, it amounted to Rs 27.90 crore, they mentioned.

    The investigators are nonetheless ascertaining the worth of the gold jewelry, believed to be in kgs, they added.

    The cash and gold have been discovered 5 days after the company seized greater than Rs 21 crore in money, but even so jewelry and foreign currencies from any other flat of Mukherjee in south Kolkata’s Tollygunge space, following which she was once arrested.

    In all, just about Rs 50 crore in money has been seized thus far, officers mentioned.

    ED officers on Wednesday carried out coordinated raids at more than a few houses at Rajdanga in south Kolkata and Belgharia within the northern fringes of the town.

    Right through wondering, Mukherjee knowledgeable the ED about the ones houses, officers mentioned.

    ED sleuths needed to damage open a door to get into the 2 apartments in Belgharia’s Rathtala locality because the keys to open them may now not be noticed, they mentioned.

    A number of “essential” paperwork have been additionally discovered within the apartments all through a seek, the reputable mentioned.

    Chatterjee, a formidable minister in Mamata Banerjee authorities and the secretary-general of Trinamool Congress, was once arrested on Saturday after the money was once discovered at Mukherjee’s Tollygunge flat.

    The CBI, as directed by way of the Calcutta Top Court docket, is probing the alleged irregularities dedicated within the recruitment of Crew-C and D body of workers in addition to academics in government-sponsored and aided colleges on suggestions of the West Bengal Faculty Provider Fee (SSC).

    The ED is monitoring the cash path within the rip-off.

    Chatterjee was once the training minister when the alleged irregularities happened.

    (With PTI Inputs)

  • ‘Any individual confirmed in charge will have to be punished, however media trials unacceptable’: Mamata on SSC rip-off

    By means of PTI

    KOLKATA: Days after senior West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee used to be arrested by means of the Enforcement Directorate in reference to the college recruitment rip-off, Leader Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday slammed the media for allegedly launching a “malicious marketing campaign” in opposition to her birthday party.

    Banerjee, additionally the Trinamool Congress supremo, stated that anybody confirmed in charge by means of the courtroom will have to be punished, however probe “businesses will have to no longer be used to malign political events”.

    “”While you run a large establishment, there can also be errors. Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose as soon as stated that folks have the correct to make blunders. If any individual has dedicated any mistake, and it’s confirmed legally, she or he will have to be punished. “However I’m in opposition to any malicious media marketing campaign. The media is taking part in the position of kangaroo (courtroom). A senior pass judgement on additionally stated that lately,” she stated.

    Addressing a programme of personal company Titagarh Wagons at Uttarpara in Hooghly district, Banerjee lashed out at a piece of the media for allegedly seeking to act like courts and pronounce judgments even ahead of an individual is legally confirmed in charge.

    “The Leader Justice of India lately identified that the media is taking part in the position of kangaroo courts.

    They don’t need any construction to occur in Bengal and handiest need to defame our state,” she stated.

    Banerjee used to be relating to contemporary feedback by means of Leader Justice of India NV Ramana that agenda-driven debates and kangaroo courts being run by means of the media are negative to the well being of democracy.

    With out elaborating, the TMC supremo claimed that she is aware of the ones reporters who’ve taken “undue advantages”.

    About ED raids performed on July 22 on the homes of round a dozen other folks, together with Chatterjee and every other minister, in reference to its investigation into the college jobs rip-off, Banerjee puzzled what induced the central company to do it only a day after the TMC’s mega rally in Kolkata.

    She stated, “”They (BJP) have been afraid after seeing the turnout (within the rally). They (ED) got here at the hours of darkness and the wee hours. Did they to find the whole thing in at some point?” Banerjee stated she does no longer have any drawback with investigative businesses doing their process. However I can no longer tolerate ruining the belief of any political birthday party within the identify of an investigation, particularly by means of those that have looted the rustic. This isn’t a just right signal for our nation,” she stated.

    The TMC chief stated she is in opposition to central businesses being utilized by the BJP to malign opposition events.

    Banerjee claimed that the BJP won’t go back to energy within the 2024 Lok Sabha election.

    “If I weren’t assured, I don’t have stated this. However what’s the calculation, the place will the seats come from, and the way will they arrive? I have no idea. (Then again), even astrologers are predicting the BJP’s downfall,” she stated.

    Banerjee stated the extent of “intolerance and cruelty” in opposition to the opposition has surpassed that of the British technology.

    In an obvious connection with the suspension of nineteen opposition participants from Rajya Sabha on Tuesday, she stated, “Nowadays, in case you protest in opposition to one thing, you get suspended. If other folks carry their voices, they’re both suspended or slapped with courtroom circumstances.”

    She additionally claimed that businessmen and opposition leaders have been additionally being “threatened by means of businesses on the behest of the ruling BJP” on the Centre.

    The executive minister additionally cautioned the saffron camp that if it tries to dislodge the West Bengal executive “because it did in Maharashtra”, the birthday party would get a befitting answer.

    After dislodging the federal government in Maharashtra, the BJP has been seeking to perform identical operations in Jharkhand and different states, together with West Bengal.

    “Let me remind them that that is the land of the Royal Bengal Tiger; if they are attempting to intervene, a befitting answer will apply. I warn them to not consider Bengal,” the TMC boss added.

    KOLKATA: Days after senior West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee used to be arrested by means of the Enforcement Directorate in reference to the college recruitment rip-off, Leader Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday slammed the media for allegedly launching a “malicious marketing campaign” in opposition to her birthday party.

    Banerjee, additionally the Trinamool Congress supremo, stated that anybody confirmed in charge by means of the courtroom will have to be punished, however probe “businesses will have to no longer be used to malign political events”.

    “”While you run a large establishment, there can also be errors. Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose as soon as stated that folks have the correct to make blunders. If any individual has dedicated any mistake, and it’s confirmed legally, she or he will have to be punished. “However I’m in opposition to any malicious media marketing campaign. The media is taking part in the position of kangaroo (courtroom). A senior pass judgement on additionally stated that lately,” she stated.

    Addressing a programme of personal company Titagarh Wagons at Uttarpara in Hooghly district, Banerjee lashed out at a piece of the media for allegedly seeking to act like courts and pronounce judgments even ahead of an individual is legally confirmed in charge.

    “The Leader Justice of India lately identified that the media is taking part in the position of kangaroo courts.

    They don’t need any construction to occur in Bengal and handiest need to defame our state,” she stated.

    Banerjee used to be relating to contemporary feedback by means of Leader Justice of India NV Ramana that agenda-driven debates and kangaroo courts being run by means of the media are negative to the well being of democracy.

    With out elaborating, the TMC supremo claimed that she is aware of the ones reporters who’ve taken “undue advantages”.

    About ED raids performed on July 22 on the homes of round a dozen other folks, together with Chatterjee and every other minister, in reference to its investigation into the college jobs rip-off, Banerjee puzzled what induced the central company to do it only a day after the TMC’s mega rally in Kolkata.

    She stated, “”They (BJP) have been afraid after seeing the turnout (within the rally). They (ED) got here at the hours of darkness and the wee hours. Did they to find the whole thing in at some point?” Banerjee stated she does no longer have any drawback with investigative businesses doing their process. However I can no longer tolerate ruining the belief of any political birthday party within the identify of an investigation, particularly by means of those that have looted the rustic. This isn’t a just right signal for our nation,” she stated.

    The TMC chief stated she is in opposition to central businesses being utilized by the BJP to malign opposition events.

    Banerjee claimed that the BJP won’t go back to energy within the 2024 Lok Sabha election.

    “If I weren’t assured, I don’t have stated this. However what’s the calculation, the place will the seats come from, and the way will they arrive? I have no idea. (Then again), even astrologers are predicting the BJP’s downfall,” she stated.

    Banerjee stated the extent of “intolerance and cruelty” in opposition to the opposition has surpassed that of the British technology.

    In an obvious connection with the suspension of nineteen opposition participants from Rajya Sabha on Tuesday, she stated, “Nowadays, in case you protest in opposition to one thing, you get suspended. If other folks carry their voices, they’re both suspended or slapped with courtroom circumstances.”

    She additionally claimed that businessmen and opposition leaders have been additionally being “threatened by means of businesses on the behest of the ruling BJP” on the Centre.

    The executive minister additionally cautioned the saffron camp that if it tries to dislodge the West Bengal executive “because it did in Maharashtra”, the birthday party would get a befitting answer.

    After dislodging the federal government in Maharashtra, the BJP has been seeking to perform identical operations in Jharkhand and different states, together with West Bengal.

    “Let me remind them that that is the land of the Royal Bengal Tiger; if they are attempting to intervene, a befitting answer will apply. I warn them to not consider Bengal,” the TMC boss added.

  • SSC rip-off: Why is arrested minister being retained in Mamata Cupboard, asks BJP’s Suvendu

    By means of PTI

    KOLKATA: Chief of Opposition in West Bengal Meeting Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday wondered why Partha Chatterjee is being retained as a minister by means of Leader Minister Mamata Banerjee regardless of his arrest by means of the Enforcement Directorate in reference to an alleged college jobs rip-off.

    Adhikari met Governor Los angeles Ganesan on the Raj Bhavan right here, searching for that Chatterjee, who holds the trade, trade and parliamentary affairs portfolios, be got rid of as minister.

    “She (the manager minister) has now not taken any step towards him regardless of such a lot data and evidence,” Adhikari advised newshounds after the assembly.

    Adhikari, a former minister within the Mamata Banerjee authorities prior to becoming a member of the BJP in 2020, alleged that it’s “her approach to display that she is excellent and others don’t seem to be”.

    The manager minister had stated all through a programme on Monday that anybody discovered in charge in courtroom would face motion from the birthday celebration.

    Chatterjee and his alleged shut affiliate Arpita Mukherjee had been arrested on July 23 by means of the ED, which is probing the cash path concerned within the alleged instructor recruitment irregularities at government-sponsored and-aided colleges.

    Crores of rupees in money at the side of different precious pieces had been allegedly recovered from the place of dwelling of Mukherjee.

    PTI may now not independently examine the guidelines.

    Chatterjee was once the training minister when the college jobs rip-off happened.

    Each were remanded to the custody of the central company by means of a different ED courtroom until August 3.

    KOLKATA: Chief of Opposition in West Bengal Meeting Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday wondered why Partha Chatterjee is being retained as a minister by means of Leader Minister Mamata Banerjee regardless of his arrest by means of the Enforcement Directorate in reference to an alleged college jobs rip-off.

    Adhikari met Governor Los angeles Ganesan on the Raj Bhavan right here, searching for that Chatterjee, who holds the trade, trade and parliamentary affairs portfolios, be got rid of as minister.

    “She (the manager minister) has now not taken any step towards him regardless of such a lot data and evidence,” Adhikari advised newshounds after the assembly.

    Adhikari, a former minister within the Mamata Banerjee authorities prior to becoming a member of the BJP in 2020, alleged that it’s “her approach to display that she is excellent and others don’t seem to be”.

    The manager minister had stated all through a programme on Monday that anybody discovered in charge in courtroom would face motion from the birthday celebration.

    Chatterjee and his alleged shut affiliate Arpita Mukherjee had been arrested on July 23 by means of the ED, which is probing the cash path concerned within the alleged instructor recruitment irregularities at government-sponsored and-aided colleges.

    Crores of rupees in money at the side of different precious pieces had been allegedly recovered from the place of dwelling of Mukherjee.

    PTI may now not independently examine the guidelines.

    Chatterjee was once the training minister when the college jobs rip-off happened.

    Each were remanded to the custody of the central company by means of a different ED courtroom until August 3.

  • ED recordsdata fee sheet sooner than court docket towards Satyendar Jain

    By means of PTI

    NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday filed a fee sheet sooner than a court docket right here towards Delhi Minister Satyendar Jain and others in an alleged cash laundering case. Particular Pass judgement on Geetanjali Goel posted the subject for July 29 for cognisance.

    In step with court docket resources, the general file has named Jain, his spouse Poonam Jain, Vaibhav Jain, Ankush Jain, Ajit Prasad Jain, and Sunil Jain, but even so 4 non-public companies, as accused.

    Satyendar Jain is lately in judicial custody. Throughout the listening to, the court docket additionally tested the period in-between bail plea of Satyender Jain on scientific grounds. He was once taken into custody underneath prison sections of the Prevention of Cash Laundering Act (PMLA).

    The ED initiated a cash laundering investigation in response to a First Data Record (FIR) registered via the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on August 24, 2017, underneath the sections of the Prevention of Corruption Act towards Satyendar Jain and others.

    The CBI alleged that Satyendar Jain, whilst maintaining the workplace as a Minister within the Executive of Delhi, all through the length February 14, 2015, to Would possibly 31, 2017, had bought belongings which can be disproportionate to his recognized resources of source of revenue.

    NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday filed a fee sheet sooner than a court docket right here towards Delhi Minister Satyendar Jain and others in an alleged cash laundering case. Particular Pass judgement on Geetanjali Goel posted the subject for July 29 for cognisance.

    In step with court docket resources, the general file has named Jain, his spouse Poonam Jain, Vaibhav Jain, Ankush Jain, Ajit Prasad Jain, and Sunil Jain, but even so 4 non-public companies, as accused.

    Satyendar Jain is lately in judicial custody. Throughout the listening to, the court docket additionally tested the period in-between bail plea of Satyender Jain on scientific grounds. He was once taken into custody underneath prison sections of the Prevention of Cash Laundering Act (PMLA).

    The ED initiated a cash laundering investigation in response to a First Data Record (FIR) registered via the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on August 24, 2017, underneath the sections of the Prevention of Corruption Act towards Satyendar Jain and others.

    The CBI alleged that Satyendar Jain, whilst maintaining the workplace as a Minister within the Executive of Delhi, all through the length February 14, 2015, to Would possibly 31, 2017, had bought belongings which can be disproportionate to his recognized resources of source of revenue.