I-PAC ED Raid: Mamata Banerjee's Kolkata Uproar Reaches Bihar Politics

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News18•08-01-2026, 21:04
I-PAC ED Raid: Mamata Banerjee's Kolkata Uproar Reaches Bihar Politics
- •ED raided I-PAC's office and director Prateek Jain's residence in Kolkata, sparking a political uproar.
- •West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee directly intervened, visiting Jain's home and the I-PAC office, alleging forced seizure of documents by Amit Shah.
- •The investigation's focus is now extending to Bihar due to I-PAC's political and financial connections there, raising questions about illegal funding.
- •BJP MP Sanjay Jaiswal alleged I-PAC provided ₹60 crore to Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraj party during Bihar elections, questioning the source of funds.
- •Prashant Kishor, I-PAC's founder, is now separate from the organization, but its Bihar connections could lead to legal scrutiny for a prominent state political figure.
Why It Matters: Kolkata ED raid on I-PAC escalates into a national political confrontation, now impacting Bihar.
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