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Bengal SSC scam: CBI conducts multiple searches in Kolkata, recovers Rs 50 lakh
1 year, 9 months ago

Bengal SSC scam: CBI conducts multiple searches in Kolkata, recovers Rs 50 lakh

India Today  

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Wednesday conducted multiple searches in Kolkata in West Bengal School Service Commission scam which led to the recovery of Rs 50 lakh and 1.5 kilograms of gold. The property document was allegedly purchased by the then advisor of West Bengal Central School Service Commission and his wife in the name of another person. It …

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Did Amartya Sen reject Mamata Banerjee’s award over SSC scam? Family clarifies
2 years, 4 months ago

Did Amartya Sen reject Mamata Banerjee’s award over SSC scam? Family clarifies

Live Mint  

There are wide-range speculations across a section of media that Nobel laureate Amartya Sen has rejected West Bengal government’s award over a scam involving TMC veteran Partha Chatterjee. Now, Sen’s family has clarified why the legendary economist won’t receive the ‘Bangabibhusan’, the highest civilian award conferred by the Mamata Banerjee government. “He has had the good fortune of being honoured …

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Kolkata, India where scammers pretend to be from the ATO, Amazon and Microsoft
2 years, 6 months ago

Kolkata, India where scammers pretend to be from the ATO, Amazon and Microsoft

Daily Mail  

The bland tower blocks of Sector V district in Kolkata are not on the itinerary of visitors to India, yet the people behind the walls of these buildings are all too familiar to many in the West. Sector V in Kolkata, India - also known as the City of Joy - is no more than a few blocks wide but …

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Enforcement Directorate files FIR against Kolkata Police over forged court order
2 years, 7 months ago

Enforcement Directorate files FIR against Kolkata Police over forged court order

Op India  

An FIR has been filed with Delhi Crime Branch by Enforcement Directorate against Kolkata police over forgery and fabrication of a court order. ED has alleged that the Joint Director of ED, Kapil Raj, was forced to provide a voice sample against his consent through a forged court order. An audio recording allegedly containing ED officials discussing the coal smuggling …

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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 …

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What is Amikacin, the fake 'Covid vaccine' used in Kolkata scam
3 years, 5 months ago

What is Amikacin, the fake 'Covid vaccine' used in Kolkata scam

India Today  

People, including TMC MP and actor Mimi Chakraborty, who went to take their Covid-19 jabs at what later turned out to be a fake vaccination camp in Kolkata were reportedly injected with Amikacin, an antibiotic. The mastermind of the scam, Debanjan Deb, 28, was arrested by the Kolkata Police last week for allegedly posing as an IAS officer and organising …

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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 …

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Delhi: 'Rice Puller' scam busted by Crime Branch, 3 arrested
3 years, 9 months ago

Delhi: 'Rice Puller' scam busted by Crime Branch, 3 arrested

India TV News  

The Cyber Cell of Delhi Police Crime Branch on Thursday busted a gang of fraudsters who were cheating people on the pretext of selling/testing a 'rice pulling' rare metal, which they used to claim were certified by agencies like ISRO/DRDO/NASA. The 'rice pulling' scam involves fraudsters marketing/testing and selling a 'rice puller' device made up of radioactive material that they …

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