’Fake’ IAS man held after TMC MP Mimi Chakraborty duped into attending Covid-19 vaccination drive, getting jabbed
3 years, 6 months ago

’Fake’ IAS man held after TMC MP Mimi Chakraborty duped into attending Covid-19 vaccination drive, getting jabbed

Live Mint  

Trinamool Congress MP Mimi Chakraborty on Wednesday claimed to have been duped by a man who posed as an IAS officer and requested the actor-turned-politician to be present at a COVID-19 vaccination drive organised by him in West Bengal's capital city Kolkata. The TMC MP said she had attended the drive and even got herself vaccinated there to encourage people to take the COVID-19 vaccinations to contain the spread of the virus. Based on a complaint by Chakraborty the Kolkata Police has also arrested a man identified as Debanjan Dev who had approached Chakraborty posing as an IAS officer. The person, identified as Debanjan Deb, had set up the free inoculation camp introducing himself as a joint municipal commissioner of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation, a senior officer of Kolkata Police said.

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ED files case against Debanjan Deb, others in Kolkata fake Covid vaccination drive case
3 years, 5 months ago

ED files case against Debanjan Deb, others in Kolkata fake Covid vaccination drive case

India Today  

The Enforcement Directorate has filed a money laundering case in connection with the fake Covid-19 vaccination drive in Kolkata, sources said on Friday. The financial probe agency has lodged the case based on the FIR filed by the Kolkata Police in which more than six people have been arrested, including the mastermind Debanjan Deb. According to the Kolkata Police, Debanjan …

SIT raids office of main accused in Kolkata vaccine scam
3 years, 5 months ago

SIT raids office of main accused in Kolkata vaccine scam

India TV News  

The office of Debanjan Deb, the man behind the Kolkata alleged vaccination scam who impersonated as an IAS officer, was raided on Saturday by the Detective Department of the Special Investigation Team. A team of the Kolkata police had on Monday conducted a raid at the residence of Deb, who allegedly organised fake COVID-19 vaccination camps impersonating as an IAS …

Kolkata vaccination scam: Another associate of Debanjan Deb gets arrested
3 years, 5 months ago

Kolkata vaccination scam: Another associate of Debanjan Deb gets arrested

India TV News  

Kolkata Police has arrested another associate of Debanjan Deb, who was apprehended for allegedly masterminding fake vaccination camps in the metropolis, officials said on Saturday. The man was arrested near the the Central Metro Station in B B Ganguly Street late on Friday. "The accused is a resident of Tangra and had played a key role in organising a vaccination …

Vaccine scam: Another fake govt official arrested in Kolkata
3 years, 5 months ago

Vaccine scam: Another fake govt official arrested in Kolkata

India TV News  

A man was arrested from centra Kolkata's Beniapukur area for impersonating as a senio government official, police said on Wednesday The arrest comes amid the investigation into th dubious COVID vaccination camps in the city, which were bein organised by fake IAS officer Debanjan Deb. The arrest was made on Tuesday night when police at checkpoint in Beniapukur stopped an …

Fake COVID-19 vaccination camp in Kolkata: Two more people arrested after raids on main accused
3 years, 5 months ago

Fake COVID-19 vaccination camp in Kolkata: Two more people arrested after raids on main accused

Firstpost  

The Kolkata Police has so far nabbed six persons in the case, including main accused Debanjan Deb, who posed as an IAS officer Kolkata: Two more persons were arrested in connection with the dubious COVID vaccination camps case in Kolkata, a police officer said on Tuesday. With the latest arrests, the Kolkata Police has so far nabbed six persons in …

Kolkata vaccine scams: Two more arrested in dubious Covid vaccine camps
3 years, 5 months ago

Kolkata vaccine scams: Two more arrested in dubious Covid vaccine camps

India TV News  

Two more persons were arrested in connection with the dubious COVID vaccination camps case in Kolkata, a police officer said on Tuesday. With the latest arrests, the Kolkata Police has so far nabbed six persons in the case, including fake IAS officer Debanjan Deb who masterminded the dubious COVID vaccination camps in the city, he said. Deb's cousin knew from …

Kolkata vaccination scam: Accused Debanjan Deb sent to police custody till July 5
3 years, 5 months ago

Kolkata vaccination scam: Accused Debanjan Deb sent to police custody till July 5

India Today  

Debanjan Deb, the fake IAS officer arrested in connection with the dubious vaccine camps case in Kolkata, has been remanded to police custody till July 5. Debanjan Deb, 28, was arrested by the Kolkata Police last week for allegedly posing as an IAS officer and organising a vaccination drive in Kasba area, where actor and Trinamool Congress MP Mimi Chakraborty …

Kolkata vaccine fraud: Accused Debanjan Deb organised two camps; sent mail to SII for doses, say police
3 years, 5 months ago

Kolkata vaccine fraud: Accused Debanjan Deb organised two camps; sent mail to SII for doses, say police

India TV News  

Debanjan Deb, accused of organising fake COVID-19 vaccination camps, has confessed to organised two such camps in the city, the Kolkata police said on Sunday. According to the police, the accused has confessed to organising fake vaccination camps at -- City College and Kasba. The doctor who attended to her said her illness cannot be immediately linked to the fake …

Kolkata vaccine scam: TMC MP Mimi Chakraborty falls ill days after taking fake vaccine
3 years, 5 months ago

Kolkata vaccine scam: TMC MP Mimi Chakraborty falls ill days after taking fake vaccine

India TV News  

The Trinamool Congress member of Parliament Mimi Chakraborty was reported to be unwell since Friday night. The TMC MP earlier had taken a fake vaccine shot on June 23 at a camp organised by fraudster Debanjan Deb in South Kolkata's Kasba area. When I did not receive the message after my vaccination, I immediately stopped the entire process at the …

TMC MP Mimi Chakraborty Unwell with Dehydration, Low Blood Pressure After Fake Vaccine Shot
3 years, 5 months ago

TMC MP Mimi Chakraborty Unwell with Dehydration, Low Blood Pressure After Fake Vaccine Shot

News 18  

Trinamool Congress MP and Bengali film actor Mimi Chakraborty, who had taken a fake vaccine shot at a camp in Kolkata’s Kasba area, has been unwell since Friday night. A man was arrested by the Kolkata police for running a fake COVID-19 vaccination camp in Kolkata’s Kasba area. “The accused seems to have cheated many people stating that he is …

Kolkata vaccine scam: Accused posed as IAS officer for years, KMC dismantles plaque bearing his name
3 years, 5 months ago

Kolkata vaccine scam: Accused posed as IAS officer for years, KMC dismantles plaque bearing his name

India TV News  

The Kolkata Municipal Corporation on Friday dismantled a controversial plaque bearing the name of Debanjan Deb, arrested for allegedly organising fake Covid-19 vaccination camps masquerading as an IAS officer, along with Trinamool Congress lawmakers and a minister. Two TMC MLAs lodged police complaints claiming that their names were on the plaque, installed at the base of a bust of Nobel …

TMC MP Mimi Chakraborty falls ill few days after being jabbed at fake vaccination camp
3 years, 5 months ago

TMC MP Mimi Chakraborty falls ill few days after being jabbed at fake vaccination camp

India Today  

Trinamool Congress MP and actress Mimi Chakraborty has reportedly fallen ill with dehydration and stomach pain on Saturday, a few days after she was jabbed at a fake vaccination drive in Kolkata. Mimi already had gallbladder sludge and sluggish liver and was under medication," said a close associate of the actor to India Today. Mimi Chakraborty, the Parliamentarian from Jadavpur, …

Debanjan Deb, who duped Mini Chakraborty, seen with other TMC leaders
3 years, 6 months ago

Debanjan Deb, who duped Mini Chakraborty, seen with other TMC leaders

Op India  

Debanjan Deb, the mastermind of the ‘fake’ vaccine camp in West Bengal’s Kolkata, who posed as an IAS officer to dupe TMC MP Mimi Chakraborty among others, has found to have links with various TMC senior leaders. Debanjan Das with TMC leader and Kolkata Municipal Corporation Chairman Firhad Hakim Debanjan Das with TMC senior leader Subrata Mukherjee Apart from Hakim …

Kolkata vaccine scam: BJP demands CBI inquiry in fake vaccination drive
3 years, 6 months ago

Kolkata vaccine scam: BJP demands CBI inquiry in fake vaccination drive

India TV News  

Kolkata vaccine scam: Amid row over fake vaccination camp being conducted in Kolkata by fraudster Debanjan Deb, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday demanded a Central Bureau of Investigation inquiry into the alleged vaccine scam. We also want the Centre to look into it," news agency ANI quoted BJP's General Secretary Sayantan Basu, as saying. The fake vaccine drive mastermind …

'Fake' Vaccine Drive: Kolkata Man Arrested, SIT Formed After TMC Leader Mimi Chakraborty Duped into Getting Jabbed
3 years, 6 months ago

'Fake' Vaccine Drive: Kolkata Man Arrested, SIT Formed After TMC Leader Mimi Chakraborty Duped into Getting Jabbed

News 18  

A man has been arrested by the Kolkata police for running a fake COVID-19 vaccination camp in Kolkata’s Kasba area. After busting the fake COVID-19 vaccination camp, the police brought the accused to the site and seized vials that have been found to be ‘dust and some liquid’. “The accused seems to have cheated many people stating that he is …

Kolkata fake vaccine camp: TMC MP clarifies as his photos with mastermind go viral
3 years, 6 months ago

Kolkata fake vaccine camp: TMC MP clarifies as his photos with mastermind go viral

India Today  

Photographs of Debanjan Deb, the fake IAS officer who conducted a dubious vaccine camp in Kolkata, with some leaders of the ruling TMC in Bengal are viral on social media. TMC Rajya Sabha MP Dr Santanu Sen and Avishek Dalmiya, president of Cricket Association of Bengal, have also been spotted in some of the photos that Debanjan Deb had uploaded …

I am fine, no need to panic: TMC MP Mimi Chakraborty after being administered fake Covid vaccine
3 years, 6 months ago

I am fine, no need to panic: TMC MP Mimi Chakraborty after being administered fake Covid vaccine

India Today  

Trinamool Congress MP Mimi Chakraborty on Friday said her health is fine and there is no need to panic. Her comments come days after she was administered a Covid-19 "vaccine" at a fake vaccination centre in Kolkata. Mimi Chakraborty was one of 200-250 people who received their jabs at the fake vaccination camp on Tuesday. FAKE COVID VACCINATION CAMP A …

Fake vaccine racket mastermind's photos with TMC brass go viral, BJP demands answers
3 years, 6 months ago

Fake vaccine racket mastermind's photos with TMC brass go viral, BJP demands answers

India Today  

Debanjan Deb, the fake IAS officer who conducted a dubious vaccine camp in Kolkata and duped TMC MP Mimi Chakraborty among others, has been found to have links with top leaders of the ruling TMC in Bengal. Photographs of Debanjan Deb hobnobbing with the top leaders of Trinamool Congress are now doing the rounds on social media, prompting opposition BJP …

Failed to crack UPSC but lied to father: Kolkata vaccine scam accused Debanjan Deb tells cops
3 years, 6 months ago

Failed to crack UPSC but lied to father: Kolkata vaccine scam accused Debanjan Deb tells cops

India Today  

The Kolkata vaccination scam accused Debanjan Deb rented a godown to sell sanitisers and masks during the pandemic but without showing his fake IAS identity to the owner, the Kolkata police said on Friday. Kolkata Police arrested 28-year-old Debanjan Deb on Wednesday for allegedly posing as an IAS officer and organising a Covid-19 vaccination camp in Kasba area, where actor …

Vaccines administered did not contain anything harmful: TMC leader Mimi Chakraborty on fake vaccine racket
3 years, 6 months ago

Vaccines administered did not contain anything harmful: TMC leader Mimi Chakraborty on fake vaccine racket

Hindustan Times  

A day after Trinamool Congress MP Mimi Chakraborty busted a fake vaccination camp in Kolkata, the Parliamentarian took to social media to assure people that the vaccines albeit fake were not harmful. Trinamool Congress MP Mimi Chakraborty got herself vaccinated with Covishield in a bid to encourage others to do the same but grew suspicious when she did not receive …

TMC MP Mimi Chakraborty Busts 'Fake' Vaccination Drive for Differently-Abled, LGBT After Her Jab
3 years, 6 months ago

TMC MP Mimi Chakraborty Busts 'Fake' Vaccination Drive for Differently-Abled, LGBT After Her Jab

News 18  

A man pretending to be an IAS officer allegedly organised a ‘fake’ Covid-19 vaccination drive in Kolkata’s New Market area, was arrested on Wednesday after Trinamool Congress leader and Lok Sabha MP Mimi Chakraborty alerted the police after taking the jab at the camp. Chakraborty said she received a message that the vaccination drive was launched by the joint commissioner …

TMC leader claims she was jabbed at fake vaccination drive, man arrested
3 years, 6 months ago

TMC leader claims she was jabbed at fake vaccination drive, man arrested

Hindustan Times  

The West Bengal Police have arrested a man after a complaint from Trinamool Congress leader Mimi Chakraborty about a fake Covid-19 vaccination drive in Kolkata. Chakraborty filed the complaint saying the man posed as an IAS officer and requested the actor-turned-politician to be present at a Covid-19 vaccination drive organised by him. Trinamool Congress leader Mimi Chakraborty said the man …

Fake vaccine centre in Kolkata busted after Mimi Chakraborty raises alarm
3 years, 6 months ago

Fake vaccine centre in Kolkata busted after Mimi Chakraborty raises alarm

The Hindu  

The Kolkata Police on Wednesday busted a fake COVID-19 vaccination centre and arrested a person who had posed as an IAS officer associated with the Kolkata Municipal Corporation and was operating the facility. Fake identification cards, forged documents bearing the seal and signature of the authorities of Kolkata Municipal Corporation, hand sanitizers and masks were seized from the Centre. A …

TMC MP Mimi Chakraborty falls prey to fake vaccination scam in Kolkata
3 years, 6 months ago

TMC MP Mimi Chakraborty falls prey to fake vaccination scam in Kolkata

Op India  

TMC MP Mimi Chakraborty on Wednesday said she was duped by a man who posed to be an IAS officer and requested her presence at a COVID-19 vaccination camp organised by him at Kasba area in the Southern fringes of Kolkata on Tuesday. About 200 to 250 people were administered with Covishield vaccine, along with Mimi Chakraborty, who also took …

TMC MP Mimi Duped by 'Fake IAS' Officer to Attend Vaccination Camp and Get Jabbed
3 years, 6 months ago

TMC MP Mimi Duped by 'Fake IAS' Officer to Attend Vaccination Camp and Get Jabbed

News 18  

In a shocking incident, Trinamool Congress MP Mimi Chakraborty was duped by a middle-aged man who posed as an IAS officer and requested the actress-cum-politician to be present at a Covid-19 vaccination camp organised by him at Kasba area in the Southern fringes of Kolkata on Tuesday. Not the least, Mimi who was invited at the vaccination camp herself got …

Lok Sabha MP Mimi Chakraborty busts fake Covid-19 vaccination drive
3 years, 6 months ago

Lok Sabha MP Mimi Chakraborty busts fake Covid-19 vaccination drive

Hindustan Times  

Lok Sabha MP and Trinamool Congress leader Mimi Chakraborty on Wednesday said that she busted a 'fake' vaccination drive in the New Market area of Kolkata. Mimi said that her suspicion arose after she received no SMS or vaccine certificate after she herself got the jab at the centre, the MP representing Jadavpur parliamentary constituency told Hindustan Times Bangla. MP …

TMC MP Mimi Chakraborty falls for fake Covid-19 vaccination drive, gets accused arrested
3 years, 6 months ago

TMC MP Mimi Chakraborty falls for fake Covid-19 vaccination drive, gets accused arrested

India Today  

A man was arrested for allegedly impersonating an IAS officer and conducting a Covid-19 vaccination camp where Trinamool Congress MP Mimi Chakraborty was present, police said on Wednesday. Speaking to India Today TV, Chakraborty said that she was told that she will get the vaccine certificate by the time she reaches home. Since I live nearby, I reached home and …

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