₹50 lakh lottery win of Bengal cattle smuggling accused under CBI lens
Hindustan TimesThe Central Bureau of Investigation, probing alleged links between a multi-crore cattle smuggling case and lottery prize money won by arrested Trinamool Congress leader Anubrata Mondal, suspects the prime accused in the first case may have won a similar lotter prize in 2017, an official said. ₹ 50 lakh lottery win of Bengal cattle smuggling accused under CBI lens The agency had earlier come across transactions of huge amounts made to the bank accounts of Mondal and his daughter, Sukanya, in 2019 and 2021, the official said, seeking anonymity. “Now, the bank statement of Mohammad Enamul Haque, the prime accused in the cattle smuggling case, also reveals that ₹50 lakh was deposited in his account in 2017. Officials probing the cattle smuggling case said the federal agency is investigating whether the TMC leader procured the prize-winning ticket from someone else to conceal the proceeds from the smuggling operation.