Is it the duty of the ED and Amit Shah, the most nasty home minister?” the chief minister said. It moved high court alleging the chief minister had taken away “key evidence”, documents and electronic devices, and that her actions during the raids “resulted in obstruction in the ongoing investigation”. Bengal BJP chief Samik Bhattacharya accused the chief minister of a “criminal offence” that had brought shame to Bengal. Sometime after Mamata’s arrival, the police were seen carrying out several files from the I-PAC office and placing them in a white SUV. Slogans of “Joy Bangla” greeted the ED team and the CRPF members as they left the building.

Source: The Telegraph January 09, 2026 00:25 UTC