West Bengal: CBI concludes search at the residence of Sheikh Shahjahan in North 24 Parganas
9 months, 2 weeks ago

West Bengal: CBI concludes search at the residence of Sheikh Shahjahan in North 24 Parganas

Op India  

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Friday concluded a search at the residence of suspended Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district, in connection with the Sandehskhali case, in which four officials from the Directorate of Enforcement came under attack while raiding the residence of the leader at Sandeshkhali village in the district. Issuing a contempt notice to the West Bengal CID, the Calcutta High Court observed on Wednesday that an investigation into the attack on ED officials should be handed over to the CBI and also that the custody of accused Sheikh Shahjahan should be given to the agency today. After weeks of no action, on February 29, TMC leader Sheikh Shahjahan was arrested by West Bengal police, after which West Bengal’s Basirhat Court remanded him to 10-day police custody. Sandeshkhali in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district had been witnessing widespread protests against Shahjahan Sheikh this month as a section of women were seeking justice against alleged atrocities committed by the TMC leader.

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‘No Evidence Of Gang-rape But Looking Into…’: What CBI Said On Kolkata Doctor Rape-Murder Case
3 months ago

‘No Evidence Of Gang-rape But Looking Into…’: What CBI Said On Kolkata Doctor Rape-Murder Case

News 18  

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Tuesday told a special court in Kolkata that there is currently no evidence to support claims that the trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital was gang-raped, and stated that the investigation is still ongoing. The central probe agency made this statement while requesting a three-day extension of custody for Sandip Ghosh, …

ED officer’s arrest: CBI probe finds elements of classic hawala operation
4 months, 2 weeks ago

ED officer’s arrest: CBI probe finds elements of classic hawala operation

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: A currency note of ₹20 with its unique serial number, a contact phone number that is not in regular use, and details of a bribe amount – these tale-tell elements of a classic hawala transaction were allegedly part of the arrangements devised by an official of the Delhi Unit of the Enforcement Directorate for handover of a ₹20 lakh …

Sandeshkhali violence: SC dismisses Bengal govt’s plea against CBI probe
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Sandeshkhali violence: SC dismisses Bengal govt’s plea against CBI probe

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Monday pulled up the West Bengal government for not doing anything in the incidents related to land grabbing and sexual assault involving Trinamool Congress leaders in Sandeshkhali and dismissed a petition filed by the state challenging an order of the Calcutta high court transferring probe into 43 cases to the Central Bureau of Investigation. Senior advocate …

West Bengal police arrests TMC leader for brutal assault on couple
5 months, 3 weeks ago

West Bengal police arrests TMC leader for brutal assault on couple

India TV News  

Late on Sunday, the West Bengal Police arrested a local TMC leader identified as Tajemul, also known as JCB, on charges of brutally assaulting a couple allegedly involved in an illicit relationship. The West Bengal Police announced the arrest on X, stating that the accused was promptly identified and arrested for publicly assaulting a woman. Meanwhile, in the aftermath of …

Attack on ED officers: CBI files chargesheet against suspended TMC leader Shahjahan Sheikh, 6 others
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Attack on ED officers: CBI files chargesheet against suspended TMC leader Shahjahan Sheikh, 6 others

India TV News  

Attack on ED officers: The Central Bureau of Investigation has filed a chargesheet against suspended TMC leader Shahjahan Sheikh and six others in connection with an attack on Enforcement Directorate officers on January 5 during a raid at his house in a ration scam case at Sandeshkhali in West Bengal, officials said on Tuesday. A team of ED officials was …

CBI files chargesheet against suspended TMC leader Shahjahan Sheikh in Sandeshkhali ED attack case
6 months, 3 weeks ago

CBI files chargesheet against suspended TMC leader Shahjahan Sheikh in Sandeshkhali ED attack case

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The CBI has filed a chargesheet against suspended TMC leader Shahajahan Sheikh and six others in connection with the January 5 attack on an Enforcement Directorate team at Sandeshkhali, officials said on Tuesday. The ED team had come under attack from a 1,000-strong mob when they went to raid the house of Sheikh in connection with the multi-crore …

How CBI found arms and ammunition from Sheikh Shahjahan's aide's Sandeshkhali home
7 months, 4 weeks ago

How CBI found arms and ammunition from Sheikh Shahjahan's aide's Sandeshkhali home

India Today  

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Friday recovered arms and ammunition during searches at two premises of an associate of now-suspended Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan in West Bengal's Sandeshkhali. Accordingly, a team of CBI, along with CRPF personnel, on Friday searched two premises linked to Sheikh Shahjahan at Sandeshkhali, a riverine delta on the fringes of the Sunderbans in …

CBI seizes arms and ammunition in Sandeshkhali
7 months, 4 weeks ago

CBI seizes arms and ammunition in Sandeshkhali

The Hindu  

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Friday seized a cache of arms and ammunition during its searches on two premises in West Bengal’s Sandeshkhali in the case related to the attack on Enforcement Directorate officials on January 5. Among the seized articles are three revolvers and one pistol of foreign make, a revolver and one Colt official police revolver, one …

Bengal: CBI recovers arms, ammunition from Sandeshkhali house, NSG commandos deployed
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Bengal: CBI recovers arms, ammunition from Sandeshkhali house, NSG commandos deployed

Hindustan Times  

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Friday recovered arms, including foreign-made pistols, and ammunition, from a house during its searches at multiple locations in West Bengal's Sandeshkhali in connection with an attack on an Enforcement Directorate team by a mob allegedly instigated by local Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan. The West Bengal government, however, moved the Supreme Court challenging the …

CBI conducts search operation in West Bengal's Sandeshkhali, seizes arms and ammunition
7 months, 4 weeks ago

CBI conducts search operation in West Bengal's Sandeshkhali, seizes arms and ammunition

India TV News  

In a recent development, the Central Bureau of Investigation conducted searches at various sites in West Bengal's Sandeshkhali and recovered a cache of arms and ammunition, including foreign-manufactured pistols. The FIRs pertain to the alleged attack on ED officers by a mob on the complaint by officers, allegations against ED officials levelled by the guard of suspended TMC leader Sheikh …

Sandeshkhali: CBI files first case to probe land grabbing, sexual assault charges
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Sandeshkhali: CBI files first case to probe land grabbing, sexual assault charges

Hindustan Times  

The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered a case to probe allegations of land grabbing and sexual assault by residents of strife torn Sandeshkhali in West Bengal, people familiar with the development said on Thursday. Officials said the first case, pertaining to a land dispute where women of the victim’s family had to allegedly face sexual assault from influential people …

Calcutta HC orders CBI probe in the Sandeshkhali incident
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Calcutta HC orders CBI probe in the Sandeshkhali incident

Op India  

On Wednesday, the Calcutta High Court ordered a court-monitored CBI investigation to probe the allegations of Sandeshkhali locals who had levelled serious allegations of extortion, land grabbing, and institutional sexual assault against TMC strongmen Shahjahan Sheikh and his accomplices. #WATCH | On the Calcutta High Court order in the Sandeshkhali case, Advocate Alok Srivastav says, "A landmark order has been …

Cop attacked inside police camp in Bengal's Sandeshkhali; TMC leaders detained
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Cop attacked inside police camp in Bengal's Sandeshkhali; TMC leaders detained

Hindustan Times  

A constable was allegedly attacked by unidentified miscreants inside a police camp in West Bengal’s Sandeshkhali around Monday midnight. Security personnel during a raid at TMC functionary Shahjahan Sheikh's home at Sandeshkhali in January. Police said that three persons, including two local Trinamool Congress leaders, have been detained for questioning in connection with the incident. Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas …

Sandeshkhali accused used shell firms to divert profits: ED
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Sandeshkhali accused used shell firms to divert profits: ED

Hindustan Times  

Arrested Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan used multiple shell companies to divert profits from fisheries that he and his men were running at Sandeshkhali in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district by grabbing farmland owned by local farmers, the Enforcement Directorate claimed before a Kolkata court on Monday. Shahjahan, who was in judicial custody, was transferred to the ED’s custody …

ED grills Sheikh Shahjahan over lawful dealings in export-import transactions
8 months, 3 weeks ago

ED grills Sheikh Shahjahan over lawful dealings in export-import transactions

Op India  

The Enforcement Directorate interrogated Sandeshkhali accused now-suspended TMC leader Sheikh Shahjahan in connection with the land grab case. Shahjahan has been accused of forcibly occupying several lands in the Sandeshkhali area of West Bengal, according to ED sources. Earlier, suspended TMC strongman Sheikh Shahjahan was sent to judicial custody in the Sandeshkhali Enforcement Directorate assault case. Before that, on the …

Sheikh Shahjahan gathered goons over phone to attack ED: CBI
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Sheikh Shahjahan gathered goons over phone to attack ED: CBI

Op India  

On Thursday, March 28, the Central Bureau of Investigation informed the district court that TMC strongman Sheikh Shahjahan, who had masterminded the attack on ED officials on 5 January this year, had gathered goons to carry out the attack over the phone. On March 10, the CBI included ‘attempt to murder’ in two FIRs filed against Sheikh Shahjahan under Indian …

Cash-for-query scam: CBI raids Mahua Moitra’s parent’s house in Kolkata
9 months ago

Cash-for-query scam: CBI raids Mahua Moitra’s parent’s house in Kolkata

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata: The Central Bureau of Investigation on Saturday conducted searches at various premises linked to the Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra, including her parent’s home in Kolkata, in connection with the cash-for-query scam, officials said. CBI on Saturday conducted searches at various premises linked to the Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra, Moitra, who was expelled from the Lok Sabha in …

Cash for query case: CBI conducts searches at TMC leader Mahua Moitra’s residence
9 months ago

Cash for query case: CBI conducts searches at TMC leader Mahua Moitra’s residence

Live Mint  

The Central Bureau of Investigation has started conducting searches at the premises of Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra including her residence in West Bengal in connection with the alleged cash-for-query case, said officials. Teams of the central probe agency reached Moitra's Kolkata residence and other cities on Saturday morning for a search operation, the officials said as quoted by PTI. …

Bengal: CBI arrests Sheikh Shahjahan’s brother, two others for attack on ED team
9 months, 1 week ago

Bengal: CBI arrests Sheikh Shahjahan’s brother, two others for attack on ED team

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata: The Central Bureau of Investigation on Saturday arrested Sheikh Alamgir, the younger brother of Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan, and two others in connection with the January 5 attack on Enforcement Directorate officials who raided Shahjahan’s home, officials of the federal agency said. Sheikh Shahjahan, who is alleged to have masterminded the attack on ED officials in Sandeshkhali on …

Sheikh Shahjahan's brother, two others arrested by CBI in Sandeshkhali case
9 months, 1 week ago

Sheikh Shahjahan's brother, two others arrested by CBI in Sandeshkhali case

India TV News  

West Bengal: The Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested three people in connection with the Sandeshkhali incident including the brother of the suspended Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shajahan. Sheikh Shahjahan's brother Sheikh Alomgir, Mafaujar Molla, TMC's Sandeshkhali student wing chief and one localite Sirajul Molla have been held by the CBI. Sheikh Shahjahan arrested on February 29 Sheikh was arrested …

West Bengal ED Raids Multiple Locations In Sandeshkhali in Land-Grabbing Case Against Sheikh Shahjahan
9 months, 1 week ago

West Bengal ED Raids Multiple Locations In Sandeshkhali in Land-Grabbing Case Against Sheikh Shahjahan

ABP News  

The Enforcement Directorate conducted raids at various locations in West Bengal's Sandeshkhali since the early hours of Thursday in connection with a land-grabbing case involving detained expelled TMC leader Sheikh Shahjahan. ED is conducting raids at multiple locations in West Bengal's Sandeshkhali since early morning in connection with a land-grabbing case against arrested expelled TMC leader Sheikh Shahjahan — ANI …

Sheikh Shahjahan, currently in the custody of CBI, begged the court to protect him from arrest by ED in ration scam, plea rejected by Calcutta HC: Details
9 months, 1 week ago

Sheikh Shahjahan, currently in the custody of CBI, begged the court to protect him from arrest by ED in ration scam, plea rejected by Calcutta HC: Details

Op India  

On Tuesday, the Calcutta High Court dismissed an application made by suspended Trinamool Congress leader Shahjahan Sheikh for anticipatory relief in the multi-crore ration distribution scam case. The incompetency of the Bengal government machinery and the state police was so stark in the case that on 20th February, the Calcutta High Court slammed the Mamata Banerjee-led-West Bengal government for failing …

Sandeshkhali case: Supreme Court refuses to interfere with CBI probe order
9 months, 1 week ago

Sandeshkhali case: Supreme Court refuses to interfere with CBI probe order

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to interfere with the Calcutta high court order transferring the investigation into the attack on Enforcement Directorate officials in Sandeshkhali on January 5 from the West Bengal Police to the Central Bureau of Investigation even as it expunged disparaging remarks made against the state government and local police in the impugned order. The high …

Sandeshkhali ED team attack case: SC dismisses West Bengal's plea, orders expunction of remarks
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Sandeshkhali ED team attack case: SC dismisses West Bengal's plea, orders expunction of remarks

India TV News  

The Supreme Court has rejected the West Bengal government's appeal challenging a Calcutta High Court decision to transfer the investigation into the January 5 attack on an Enforcement Directorate team in Sandeshkhali to the CBI. Judicial decision A bench comprising Justices BR Gavai and Sandeep Mehta dismissed the state government's plea but ordered the removal of certain comments made against …

Sheikh Shahjahan produced before Basirhat court, CBI books him for 'attempt to murder'
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Sheikh Shahjahan produced before Basirhat court, CBI books him for 'attempt to murder'

Op India  

Days after the arrest of Sheikh Shahjahn in connection to the attack on Enforcement Directorate and Central Armed Police Forces personnel, the CBI has now booked the ‘suspended’ Trinamool Congress leader for ‘attempt to murder.’ As per reports, a total of 3 FIRs were lodged against him in two cases of assault against ED officials and CAPF personnel. #WATCH | …

CBI raids TMC leader Sheikh Shahjahan’s house, market in Sandeshkhali
9 months, 2 weeks ago

CBI raids TMC leader Sheikh Shahjahan’s house, market in Sandeshkhali

Hindustan Times  

Kolkata: Around 20 Central Bureau of Investigation officials and forensic experts conducted an eight-hour search on Friday at suspended Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan’s home and a market he owns at Sandeshkhali in Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district, officials said. Around 20 CBI officials and forensic experts conducted an eight-hour search on Friday The development came three days after CBI …

West Bengal: CBI searches suspended TMC leader Shahjahan Sheikh's house in Sandeshkhali
9 months, 2 weeks ago

West Bengal: CBI searches suspended TMC leader Shahjahan Sheikh's house in Sandeshkhali

India TV News  

The Central Bureau of Investigation ON Friday conducted searches at the residence of suspended TMC leader Shahjahan Sheikh in Sandeshkhali as part of their investigation into an attack on an ED team in the area. Additionally, the CBI also explored areas near Sheikh's house in the Akunchipara locality of Sarberia to gather evidence regarding the attack. Sheikh was arrested following …

Sandeshkhali: CBI registers 3 cases against Shahjahan
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Sandeshkhali: CBI registers 3 cases against Shahjahan

Deccan Chronicle  

KOLKATA: The CBI got Trinamul Congress strongman Shahjahan Sheikh’s custody from the West Bengal police on Wednesday evening, after taking over the probe into the violent mob attack on an Enforcement Directorate team during its raid on his house at Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas and filing three FIRs against him into the incident. His handover took place following a …

CID hands over Sheikh Shahjahan to CBI on Calcutta HC order
9 months, 2 weeks ago

CID hands over Sheikh Shahjahan to CBI on Calcutta HC order

Op India  

The Crime Investigation Department handed over the suspended Trinamool Congress strongman Sheikh Shahjahan, accused of extortion, land grab, and sexual assault in Sandeshkhali, to the Central Bureau of Investigation on Wednesday, following the Calcutta High Court’s directive. Issuing a contempt notice to the West Bengal CID, the Calcutta High Court observed on Wednesday that an investigation into the attack on …

Bengal Police hands over Sheikh Shahjahan to CBI after high court sets deadline
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Bengal Police hands over Sheikh Shahjahan to CBI after high court sets deadline

Hindustan Times  

Trinamool Congress strongman Sheikh Shahjahan, a prime accused in the case related to attack on ED officials in January this year, was handed over to the Central Bureau of Investigation by the state police on the orders of the Calcutta high court on Wednesday. “Shahjahan, who was in custody of the Criminal Investigation Department of the state police, was handed …

Handover Shahjahan Sheikh To CBI: Calcutta High Court Tells West Bengal Govt
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Handover Shahjahan Sheikh To CBI: Calcutta High Court Tells West Bengal Govt

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court today told the State government to immediately hand over Shahjahan Sheikh, prime accused in the attacks which occurred on ED officials at Sandeshkhali, to the CBI.Yesterday Live Law had reported on an order by a division bench presided over by Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam, which directed for the investigation into the attacks on ED officials to …

Sandeshkhali accused Sheikh Shahjahan handed over to CBI
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Sandeshkhali accused Sheikh Shahjahan handed over to CBI

Hindustan Times  

Sandeshkhali accused Sheikh Shahjahan on Wednesday was handed over to the CBI by the West Bengal Police. The handover took place after the Calcutta high court had asked the police to hand over the suspended Trinamool Congress leader to the central agency by 4:15 pm. Also revered as ‘Bhai’ by his supporters, Shahjahan joined the TMC in 2013, two years …

Sandeshkhali: WB urgently seeks SC listing of plea against CBI probe transfer
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Sandeshkhali: WB urgently seeks SC listing of plea against CBI probe transfer

Live Mint  

The West Bengal government on 6 March urgently seeks Supreme Court hearing against Calcutta HC order for CBI probe into Sandeshkhali attack on ED officials in January. Earlier on Tuesday, the West Bengal government moved the Supreme Court against the Calcutta High Court order directing a CBI probe into the Sandeshkhali matter, which pertains to the attack on ED officials. …

CBI gets Sheikh Shahjahan, Bengal Police hands over custody after court order
9 months, 2 weeks ago

CBI gets Sheikh Shahjahan, Bengal Police hands over custody after court order

India Today  

The West Bengal Police handed over the custody of suspended Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan to the CBI after a fresh directive by the Calcutta High Court. Calcutta High Court today observed that the investigation into the attack on ED officials should be handed over to CBI and the custody of accused Sheikh Shahjahan be done today. Earlier in the …

Sheikh Shahjahan handed over to CBI after Calcutta High Court's order to Bengal govt
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Sheikh Shahjahan handed over to CBI after Calcutta High Court's order to Bengal govt

India TV News  

Sandeshkhali Row: Expelled TMC leader and accused in the Sandeshkhali case Sheikh Shahjahan was handed over to the Central Bureau of Investigation on the directions of Calcutta High Court to the Bengal government on Wednesday. In a fresh directive on Wednesday, the High Court directed the state government to "immediately implement" its Tuesday's judgement to transfer a case on the …

Sheikh Shahjahan in CBI custody as court deadline to Bengal government ends
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Sheikh Shahjahan in CBI custody as court deadline to Bengal government ends

India Today  

Suspended TMC leader Sheikh Shahjahan, accused of instigating a mob to attack a team of ED officials in Sandeshkhali, was handed over to the CBI on Wednesday by West Bengal police. Shahjahan was taken into CBI custody from the Bengal Police CID headquarters after a fresh directive by the Calcutta High Court. Earlier in the day, the Calcutta High Court …

BJP slams West Bengal govt for opposing HC's decision on Shajahan Sheikh
9 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP slams West Bengal govt for opposing HC's decision on Shajahan Sheikh

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The BJP on Tuesday dubbed it as a matter of "great shame" that the Trinamool Congress government in West Bengal was opposing the Calcutta High Court order to hand over the custody of suspended TMC leader Shajahan Sheikh to the CBI in the ED officers attack case. Addressing a press conference, Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri said the …

Sandeshkhali violence | CBI takes custody of TMC’s Sheikh Shahjahan
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Sandeshkhali violence | CBI takes custody of TMC’s Sheikh Shahjahan

The Hindu  

The Central Bureau of Investigation on March 6 got the custody of suspended Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan, in a case involving an attack on Enforcement Directorate officials on January 5. The Calcutta High Court noted that though the West Bengal government has pleaded that it had filed before the Supreme Court an SLP challenging Tuesday’s judgement, there was no …

Hand Shahjahan to CBI, Calcutta HC tells Bengal
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Hand Shahjahan to CBI, Calcutta HC tells Bengal

Hindustan Times  

The West Bengal police and the Central Bureau of Investigation were locked in a custody battle on Tuesday, with the former citing an appeal by the state government in the Supreme Court as grounds for refusing to hand over Sandeshkhali strongman Sheikh Shahjahan to the latter as mandated by a high court order. Earlier in the day, the Calcutta high …

TMC govt refuses to hand over Shahjahan Sheikh to CBI despite HC order, moves SC
9 months, 2 weeks ago

TMC govt refuses to hand over Shahjahan Sheikh to CBI despite HC order, moves SC

Live Mint  

The West Bengal government has moved the Supreme Court against the Calcutta High Court order for the Central Bureau of Investigation to be handed over the custody of TMC leader Shahjahan Sheikh in the Sandeshkhali case. Before the Bengal government's action, the Calcutta High Court had directed that the CBI be handed over the case of attack on ED officials …

Attack On ED Officials Was Unprecedented; State Police Underplayed Situation & Tried To Shield Accused Shahjahan Sheikh: Calcutta High Court
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Attack On ED Officials Was Unprecedented; State Police Underplayed Situation & Tried To Shield Accused Shahjahan Sheikh: Calcutta High Court

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court has recently set aside a single bench order which constituted an SIT consisting of CBI and state police officials to probe the attack on ED officials in Sandeshkhali, whilst they were en route to the raid the residence of ration-scam accused Shahjahan Sheikh.A division bench of Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam and Justice Hiranmay Bhattacharya transferred the …

ED attaches assets worth ₹12.78 crore of Shajahan Sheikh in PMLA case
9 months, 2 weeks ago

ED attaches assets worth ₹12.78 crore of Shajahan Sheikh in PMLA case

Live Mint  

The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday, March 5 attached movable and immovable assets worth ₹12.78 crore under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act in the ongoing investigations against Trinamool Congress strongman Shahjahan Seikh and others. The TMC-ruled West Bengal government had moved the Supreme Court of India seeking an urgent hearing against the Calcutta High Court decision to …

Calcutta HC orders Mamata Govt to hand over custody of Sheikh Shahjahan to CBI, WB Govt moves SC against the order
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Calcutta HC orders Mamata Govt to hand over custody of Sheikh Shahjahan to CBI, WB Govt moves SC against the order

Op India  

On Tuesday, March 5, the Calcutta High Court dismissed the SIT formed to probe the arrest of TMC strongman Sheikh Shahjahan and handed over the probe to the CBI. “Hand over Trinamool strongman Sheikh Shahjahan to CBI by 4.30 pm,” Calcutta High Court said while issuing an ultimatum to the Bengal government. After the Calcutta High Court order, the Mamata …

Sandeshkhali: West Bengal Moves SC Against Calcutta HC Order Directing CBI probe In Attack On ED Officials
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Sandeshkhali: West Bengal Moves SC Against Calcutta HC Order Directing CBI probe In Attack On ED Officials

ABP News  

The West Bengal government on Tuesday moved the Supreme Court against Calcutta High Court order tranfering probe in attack on Enforcement Directorate officials in Sandeshkhali to the Central Bureau of Investigation. The high court has also asked the West Bengal police to handover all papers concerning the matter to the CBI, as well as the custody of prime accused Shahjahan …

Calcutta HC orders transfer of Sandeshkhali probe to CBI; Mamata govt gets jolt from Supreme Court
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Calcutta HC orders transfer of Sandeshkhali probe to CBI; Mamata govt gets jolt from Supreme Court

India TV News  

Calcutta High Court on Tuesday ordered to transfer of the Sandeshkhali probe pertaining to the attack on ED officials to CBI, holding that the state police are "totally biased." Both the ED and the West Bengal government moved separate appeals challenging a single bench order which on January 17 ordered formation of a joint special investigation team of the CBI …

[Sandeshkhali] Calcutta High Court Reserves Verdict In Plea To Transfer Investigation Against Shahjahan Sheikh To CBI
9 months, 2 weeks ago

[Sandeshkhali] Calcutta High Court Reserves Verdict In Plea To Transfer Investigation Against Shahjahan Sheikh To CBI

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court on Monday was told by ASG SV Raju that the State police, which had arrested Shahjahan Sheikh-prime accused in the unrest in Sandeshkhali, was attempting to frustrate the investigation since they were in collusion with the accused.Counsel prayed that the investigation into the attacks on the ED officials at Sandeshkhali, be transferred to the Central Bureau …

TMC's Sheikh Shahjahan nabbed at last after high court push
9 months, 3 weeks ago

TMC's Sheikh Shahjahan nabbed at last after high court push

Hindustan Times  

Trinamool Congress strongman Sheikh Shahjahan, who lorded over Sandeshkhali in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district, was arrested by the state police late on Wednesday night in connection with the attack on Enforcement Directorate officials on January 5 this year after being on the run for the past 55 days, a period during which several allegations of sexual assault and …

Why didn’t Shahjahan’s arrest warrant mention crimes against women, asks BJP
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Why didn’t Shahjahan’s arrest warrant mention crimes against women, asks BJP

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday launched an attack on the West Bengal government following the arrest of Trinamool Congress strongman Sheikh Shahjahan, who had been on the run since January 5, saying that he was under the state government’s protection. BJP leader Sudanshu Trivedi BJP national spokesperson Dr. Sudhanshu Trivedi in a press conference here alleged that …

Bengal CID to probe Sheikh Shahjahan case after the TMC leader was arrested
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Bengal CID to probe Sheikh Shahjahan case after the TMC leader was arrested

Op India  

On 29th February, the investigation into cases filed against Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan who was taken into custody in Minakhan, North 24 Parganas district, was taken over by the West Bengal Criminal Investigation Department. He was taken away from the Bermajur – II Gram Panchayat area, after he managed to negotiate a deal with the Mamata Police, through influential …

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