Trinamool Congress (TMC) Minister Jyotipriya Mallick on Friday was sent to Enforcement Directorate (ED) custody till November 6, in connection with an alleged case of corruption in rationing distribution.
Reacting on the arrest of Trinamool Congress minister Jyotipriya Mallick in an alleged case of corruption in PDS ration distribution, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Agnimitra Paul said that Mamata Banerjee needs to be interrogated too as she is the Chief Minister of the state.
West Bengal Minister Jyotipriya Mallick, who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in the early hours of Friday, was brought to ESI Hospital in Joka for medical examination.
CBI on Sunday carried out search operations at the residence of Kolkata Mayor and Trinamool Congress (TMC) Minister in West Bengal Cabinet Firhad Hakim in connection with alleged irregularities in civic body recruitment.
Search operation by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is underway at the residence of Kolkata Mayor and Trinamool Congress (TMC) Minister in West Bengal Cabinet Firhad Hakim in connection with alleged irregularities in civic body recruitment.
West Bengal’s Fire Minister, Sujit Bose, was summoned to the CBI office on Thursday in connection with a municipal appointment corruption case. However, he did not go to the CBI office. Instead, he stated, "If I get any notice from the CBI, I'll definitely go to the CBI."
Trinamool Congress MLA and West Bengal Women and Child Welfare Development Minister, Shashi Panja, on Saturday voiced concern over the Manipur viral video, asking Prime Minister Narendra Modi to clear his stand on the incident.
As Mamata Banerjee completed 12 years as the chief minister of West Bengal, State Cabinet Minister Dr Shashi Panja has said that the Trinamool Congress supremo has always prioritized the people of the state.
"They are misleading people and doing divisive politics. We condemn this. BJP is using this matter for their own publicity. They came with press deliberately," TMC Minister said.
The BJP Mandal President named Sagar Biswas was slapped up by a local TMC leader in front of state Food Minister Rathin Ghosh on Saturday while the Minister was speaking with the villagers and hearing their grievances.
Lashing out at Giri, Sarma said that the insult hurled on the President was "intentional". He called on the Bengal CM to take cognizance of the matter and act against her minister.
TMC minister Akhil Giri made objectionable remarks against the President on Friday while talking about West Bengal opposition leader Suvendu Adhikari following an incident of unrest in the BJP leader's Nandigram constituency over the Martyrs' Day event.