Lashing out at the ruling Trinamool Congress government following an attack on an Enforcement Directorate team in West Bengal two days ago, West Bengal Congress president Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury alleged that the law and order situation is "deteriorating" in the state.
Amid the glare of central probe agencies on leaders of the ruling Trinamool Congress over alleged misdeeds, a team of the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) was attacked and its vehicles damaged in Sandeshkhali village of North 24 Parganas district in West Bengal on Friday morning.
The High Court is hearing the plea filed by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Basangouda Patil Yatnal challenging the state government's withdrawal of consent for the CBI probe.
Kolkata Police on Friday claimed that it received an email claiming that explosives had been planted inside the Indian Museum, one of the leading landmarks in Kolkata, and would be detonated.
Launching a scathing attack on Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal after the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) directed a CBI probe into alleged procurement and supply of spurious and non-standard drugs in government hospitals and mohalla clinics in the national capital, the BJP's Delhi chief Vir
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Friday called the attack on members of the Enforcement Directorate team in North 24 Parganas district "ghastly".
Sharad Mohol, a Pune-based gangster on Friday sustained injuries when he was shot at by unidentified persons in the Kothrud area of Maharashtra's Pune, said the police.
West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar on Friday wrote a letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah and demanded an NIA probe into the attack on the Enforcement Directorate team in Sandeshkhali in the North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal.
According to sources, the ministry has asked the CBI to register FIR into the supply of "sub-standard" drugs to Delhi government-run hospitals on Friday.
Referring to this, Akhilesh Yadav told ANI, "This is nothing new, the government is doing probe against all opposition leaders, putting pressure on them and insulting them. The whole nation knows that agencies are being misused."
In a significant move, the Chhattisgarh Government has recommended a CBI (Central Bureau of Investigation) probe into the irregularities in the Public Service Commission examination of 2021.