ED Raids Mamata's Poll Strategist in Kolkata; BJP, TMC Clash Over "Vendetta"

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News18•08-01-2026, 14:10
ED Raids Mamata's Poll Strategist in Kolkata; BJP, TMC Clash Over "Vendetta"
- •Enforcement Directorate raided multiple locations in Kolkata, including I-PAC's office and Pratik Jain's residence, as part of an ongoing probe.
- •West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee alleged political vendetta, accusing the Centre of targeting her party and attempting to seize party documents ahead of elections.
- •Banerjee was seen holding a green file, which BJP leaders later questioned, alleging she was hiding information and obstructing the investigation.
- •BJP spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari accused Banerjee of interfering in the probe and alleged an "illegal money trail" linked to TMC via I-PAC.
- •LoP Suvendu Adhikari condemned Banerjee's actions as obstruction of constitutional processes and suggested ED could act against the CM.
Why It Matters: ED raids on Mamata's poll strategist ignite fierce political war between TMC and BJP over alleged vendetta and obstruction.
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