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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee - file image.

‘I acted as party chief during raids’, Mamata slams BJP, ED

January 9, 2026, 07:52 PM - 4 min read

Addressing the issue head-on, Mamata said she acted strictly in her capacity as the Chairperson of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC). “What I did yesterday, I did as the Chairperson of the party. I did nothing wrong,” she asserted.

ED raids I-PAC: Mehbooba calls Mamata Banerjee a ‘tigress’

January 9, 2026, 05:00 PM - 2 min read

Mehbooba was responding to Thursday’s ED searches at the office of the political consultancy firm I-PAC and the residence of its director, Pratik Jain, in Kolkata.

I-PAC case hearing deferred after chaos at Calcutta HC

January 9, 2026, 03:57 PM - 3 min read

According to sources, the courtroom was packed beyond capacity, leading to repeated disruptions despite multiple warnings.

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s fury wasn’t just about the raid itself, but also the "shameful" treatment of her MPs in Delhi, who were dragged away and detained by police while trying to protest outside Amit Shah’s residence.

Mamata leads Kolkata protest against ED raids at I-PAC

January 9, 2026, 03:47 PM - 3 min read

Banerjee was all over social media, criticising the Delhi Police for their actions, terming them “arrogance in uniforms,” and warning the Bharatiya Janata Party members that “India is not their private property.”

Mamata files complaint against ED, CRPF after raids at I-PAC

January 9, 2026, 02:13 PM - 3 min read

According to sources at Lalbazar police headquarters and the Bidhannagar Police Commissionerate, two separate complaints were registered at the police station on the same day, both reportedly initiated at the Chief Minister’s instance.

TMC MPs detained after protest outside Amit Shah’s home

January 9, 2026, 12:55 PM - 3 min read

The air was thick with slogans like “Bengal rejects Modi-Shah’s dirty politics" as the protesters accused the Centre of using federal agencies as a "political hit squad" ahead of the West Bengal Assembly elections.

The Trinamool Congress and its leaders including Mahua Moitra and Saket Gokhale also launched scathing attacks on ED, condemning the raids and terming them “political burglary”. The party said the raids on I-PAC reflected the desperation of the BJP

Mamata to protest against ED raids on I-PAC office

January 9, 2026, 09:10 AM - 2 min read

The protests are to begin from Jadavpur 8B Bus Stand and lead towards Hazra More

ED raids: BJP calls Mamata’s actions ‘final nail in coffin’

January 8, 2026, 09:07 PM - 4 min read

Responding to queries on why ED officials did not seize the documents from the Chief Minister, Bhattacharya said that forcibly taking documents from a sitting chief minister, and that too a woman, would not be appropriate in a democracy. However, he insisted that Mamata’s conduct was “completely improper”.

ED accused West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee of obstructing its probe after I-PAC raids.

I-PAC raid: ED accuses Mamata of removing evidences

January 8, 2026, 04:42 PM - 3 min read

ED approached the Calcutta High Court alleging obstruction during the I-PAC search. Justice Shubhra Ghosh granted permission for the filing, with a hearing likely to take place on Friday.

Earlier in the day, the ED carried out simultaneous searches at the I-PAC office in Salt Lake and Pratik Jain’s residence on Loudon Street

‘Murder of democracy’: Mamata slams ED raid on I-PAC office

January 8, 2026, 02:25 PM - 4 min read

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday strongly criticised the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for its raid on the office of election strategy firm, I-PAC, and the residence of its head Pratik Jain, calling the action a “crime” and a “murder of democracy”.