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January 23, 2026, 07:08 PM - 3 min read
Sources indicate that the director is reviewing the progress of probes into illegal coal and sand mining, municipal irregularities, and the long-running School Service Commission (SSC) recruitment scandal.
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January 15, 2026, 06:51 PM - 5 min read
The ED’s 160-page petition claimed that the situation in West Bengal disclosed “a shocking state of affairs” where law-enforcing authorities themselves were allegedly involved in cognisable offences warranting registration of FIRs under the principles laid down in Lalita Kumari v. Government of Uttar Pradesh (2014).
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January 14, 2026, 04:26 PM - 2 min read
The agency’s lawyers argued that the entire plea was built on thin air, pointing out that the person who signed the supporting affidavit wasn't even present during the searches and had no firsthand knowledge of what happened.
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January 14, 2026, 03:31 PM - 2 min read
The ED’s request for an adjournment met with stiff resistance from Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s legal team. Senior advocate Kalyan Banerjee, appearing for the CM — who was personally named as a party in the ED's petition — strongly objected to the delay.
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January 13, 2026, 04:03 PM - 6 min read
The CM's unprecedented “counter raid” in the ED’s raid has raised eyebrows. That also appears to be the reason for not many of the ‘INDIA bloc’ members coming out in her support.
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January 12, 2026, 04:10 PM - 3 min read
The ED has sought directions for a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe and directions to restrain Chief Minister Banerjee and State officials from obstructing its probe against I-PAC.
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January 10, 2026, 09:12 PM - 4 min read
In the letter, the Chief Minister alleged that despite repeatedly flagging the genuine difficulties faced by migrant workers living outside the state, the Election Commission has provided concessions late and only in a limited manner.
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January 10, 2026, 09:05 PM - 5 min read
According to a detailed report submitted by the ED to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Friday, the Chief Minister confronted the officers during the search, asserting ownership over the documents and premises.
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January 10, 2026, 04:42 PM - 3 min read
The caveat, filed by Kunal Mimani on behalf of the state government, urges the apex court not to pass any unilateral order in connection with the I-PAC raid without hearing the state’s arguments. A caveat is filed as a precautionary measure to ensure that no ex parte order is issued.
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January 10, 2026, 03:34 PM - 3 min read
The incident dates back to early Thursday morning, when two ED teams simultaneously arrived at Pratik Jain’s Loudon Street residence and the I-PAC office as part of an investigation linked to an alleged coal smuggling case. Local police reached the locations later but were allegedly prevented from entering the premises.
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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.
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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.
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