Kolkata: A division bench of the Calcutta High Court, on Wednesday, admitted the Enforcement Directorate’s petition to fast-track the hearing in the case of immediate handover of Sheikh Shahjahan, the accused mastermind of the January 5 attack on the ED and CAPF sleuths in Sandeshkhali, to the CBI from CID-West Bengal. While moving the plea … Read more
Seeking 14-day custodial interrogation of Shahjahan, the West Bengal Police told the court that “if he (Shahjahan) is given a chance, he will assist” the police in the investigation. Shahjahan is a key accused in the Sandeshkhali incident and not a witness. The remand paper filed by the West Bengal Police, accessed by ET, reads … Read more
Kolkata, West Bengal: On Sandeshkhali violence, BJP leader Agnimitra Paul says, “…Sheikh Shahjahan is being protected on orders of the Chief Minister, she should also be punished… This is not the first time. There are 42 cases against him, and he is the accused in all of them, but his name has been struck out … Read more
Kolkata: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday conducted raid and search operations at different places owned by Sheikh Shahjahan and his confidante businessmen after lodging a new money laundering case. Sources said the fresh case was registered after the sleuths secured crucial clues about the investments of the alleged ration distribution case proceeds in the … Read more
