BY A STAFF REPORTER: In a recent development, The Enforcement Directorate on Monday disclosed that nearly Rs. 9,000-10,000 crores are suspected to be transferred in the alleged ration distribution scam in West Bengal.
Besides this, The ED essentially stated that Rs. 2,000 crores are alleged to be transferred to countries like Dubai either directly or through Bangladesh. The ED further revealed that there's possibly one key suspect in this scam involved in te illicit transferring of funds.
The Trinamool Congress leaders are currently being investigated under the alleged PDS grain/ration distribution scam which was highlighted during the lockdown of May 2020 as protests were staged against the anomalies in PDS grain distribution in West Bengal.
Recently ED officials were attacked by a mob of 100-200 locals while they were conducting raids concerning ration scams against TMC leaders Shahjahan Sheikh and Shankar Adhya in Sandeshkali, North 24 Parganas.
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