The Surat CID (Crime) has busted a drinking water works scam by arresting 10 people, including government officials, for allegedly siphoning off state funds without executing the projects, police said.
The assets attached, under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, are in the form of balances in their bank accounts, fixed deposits, insurance policies, and a landed property.
Chief minister Mamata Banerjee has set a deadline of 10 days to bring down prices of vegetables.
Subodh Singh, the gangster, who is now in CID custody in Kolkata, allegedly told investigators
The Asansol Court has sent the dreaded gangster from Bihar to 14 days CID custody on Wednesday after he was produced before the court. He will be next produced before the court on 17 July.
The investigating officer of CID has lodged a fresh FIR against Subodh Singh at Asansol South police station.
Armed dacoits and Raniganj Police engaged in a fierce gun battle before the dacoits escaped after looting the Senco Gold jewellery showroom in Tarbangla area within Raniganj Police Station limits here on Sunday afternoon.
Based on a statement of the a key accused in the murder of Bangladeshi MP Anwarul Azim Anar, multiple bones were recovered from Bagjola Canal on Sunday morning.
Nepal Police have arrested Siyam, a key suspect in the murder of Bangladeshi MP Anwarul Azim, in Kathmandu. The Dhaka Detective Division had previously acknowledged his arrest.
Coal Mafia Joydeb Mondal was arrested by the state Criminal Investigations Department (CID) in a case of firing in Asansol North police station area last year.
